The Basalt without Empty Corroding

#3d3f02 RGB(61,63,2)

About this color

The Basalt without Empty Corroding carries its coordinates at #3d3f02: a deep yellow with intense saturation.

#3d3f02RGB(61, 63, 2)

HSL 62° · 94% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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History

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
The Basalt without Empty Corroding
HEX
#3d3f02
RGB
rgb(61,63,2)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,24.7%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(62,94%,13%)
HSV
hsv(62,97%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,97,75)
LAB
lab(25,-9,33)
LCH
lch(25,34,105)
sRGB
(0.239,0.247,0.008)
HEX8
#3d3f02ff
CSS Name
Decimal
061063002

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
94%
Hue
62°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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