Tenebrous Basalt up the Mourning

#1f210a RGB(31,33,10)

About this color

Tenebrous Basalt up the Mourning occupies the deep, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1f210a — RGB(31, 33, 10).

#1f210aRGB(31, 33, 10)

HSL 65° · 53% saturation · 8% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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

🟡 Yellow 🖤 Black 🌑 Dark

Color formats

Name

Tenebrous Basalt up the Mourning

HEX

#1f210a

RGB

rgb(31,33,10)

RGB%

rgb(12.2%,12.9%,3.9%)