Fading Ash until the Sapping

#5c4d21 RGB(92,77,33)

About this color

Fading Ash until the Sapping is a dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #5c4d21 on the color spectrum.

#5c4d21RGB(92, 77, 33)

HSL 45° · 47% saturation · 25% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Fading Ash until the Sapping
HEX
#5c4d21
RGB
rgb(92,77,33)
RGB%
rgb(36.1%,30.2%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(45,47%,25%)
HSV
hsv(45,64%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,64,64)
LAB
lab(33,0,28)
LCH
lch(33,28,90)
sRGB
(0.361,0.302,0.129)
HEX8
#5c4d21ff
CSS Name
Decimal
092077033

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
47%
Hue
45°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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