When Bereft Ash beneath Parching

#5a5c33 RGB(90,92,51)

About this color

When Bereft Ash beneath Parching presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #5a5c33 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#5a5c33RGB(90, 92, 51)

HSL 63° · 29% saturation · 28% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Bereft Ash beneath Parching
HEX
#5a5c33
RGB
rgb(90,92,51)
RGB%
rgb(35.3%,36.1%,20%)
HSL
hsl(63,29%,28%)
HSV
hsv(63,45%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,45,64)
LAB
lab(38,-8,23)
LCH
lch(38,24,109)
sRGB
(0.353,0.361,0.2)
HEX8
#5a5c33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
090092051

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
29%
Hue
63°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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