Hellish Bedrock over Wearing

#515606 RGB(81,86,6)

About this color

Hellish Bedrock over Wearing reads as dark and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #515606, RGB(81, 86, 6).

#515606RGB(81, 86, 6)

HSL 64° · 87% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color formats

Name
Hellish Bedrock over Wearing
HEX
#515606
RGB
rgb(81,86,6)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,33.7%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(64,87%,18%)
HSV
hsv(64,93%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,93,66)
LAB
lab(35,-12,40)
LCH
lch(35,42,107)
sRGB
(0.318,0.337,0.024)
HEX8
#515606ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081086006

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
87%
Hue
64°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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