Levitating Beam until the Quickening

#c3c4aa RGB(195,196,170)

About this color

Levitating Beam until the Quickening reads as light and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #c3c4aa, RGB(195, 196, 170).

#c3c4aaRGB(195, 196, 170)

HSL 62° · 18% saturation · 72% lightness

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Psychology

Light yellows feel airy and optimistic, evoking sunshine, openness, and gentle warmth.

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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

A light yellow like this is most useful as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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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
Levitating Beam until the Quickening
HEX
#c3c4aa
RGB
rgb(195,196,170)
RGB%
rgb(76.5%,76.9%,66.7%)
HSL
hsl(62,18%,72%)
HSV
hsv(62,13%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,13,23)
LAB
lab(78,-5,13)
LCH
lch(78,14,111)
sRGB
(0.765,0.769,0.667)
HEX8
#c3c4aaff
CSS Name
Decimal
195196170

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Color info

Lightness
72%
Saturation
18%
Hue
62°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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