When the Earthen Arch beside Lacing

#c4c948 RGB(196,201,72)

About this color

When the Earthen Arch beside Lacing is rendered by screens as RGB(196, 201, 72) — a medium, vivid yellow hue.

#c4c948RGB(196, 201, 72)

HSL 62° · 54% saturation · 54% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When the Earthen Arch beside Lacing
HEX
#c4c948
RGB
rgb(196,201,72)
RGB%
rgb(76.9%,78.8%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(62,54%,54%)
HSV
hsv(62,64%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,64,21)
LAB
lab(78,-18,61)
LCH
lch(78,64,106)
sRGB
(0.769,0.788,0.282)
HEX8
#c4c948ff
CSS Name
Decimal
196201072

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
54%
Hue
62°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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