When Mild Arch on Tending

#c5cf5e RGB(197,207,94)

About this color

When Mild Arch on Tending is a vivid, medium yellow tone, fixed at #c5cf5e in the RGB color space.

#c5cf5eRGB(197, 207, 94)

HSL 65° · 54% saturation · 59% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Mild Arch on Tending
HEX
#c5cf5e
RGB
rgb(197,207,94)
RGB%
rgb(77.3%,81.2%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(65,54%,59%)
HSV
hsv(65,55%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,55,19)
LAB
lab(80,-19,54)
LCH
lch(80,57,109)
sRGB
(0.773,0.812,0.369)
HEX8
#c5cf5eff
CSS Name
Decimal
197207094

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
54%
Hue
65°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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