Sightless Ash underneath Lingering

#404226 RGB(64,66,38)

About this color

Sightless Ash underneath Lingering occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #404226 — RGB(64, 66, 38).

#404226RGB(64, 66, 38)

HSL 64° · 27% saturation · 20% 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

Color formats

Name
Sightless Ash underneath Lingering
HEX
#404226
RGB
rgb(64,66,38)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,25.9%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(64,27%,20%)
HSV
hsv(64,42%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,42,74)
LAB
lab(27,-6,17)
LCH
lch(27,18,109)
sRGB
(0.251,0.259,0.149)
HEX8
#404226ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064066038

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
27%
Hue
64°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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