The Ample Arch for Curing

#c9d65b RGB(201,214,91)

About this color

The Ample Arch for Curing presents itself as a medium, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #c9d65b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#c9d65bRGB(201, 214, 91)

HSL 66° · 60% saturation · 60% 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

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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

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
The Ample Arch for Curing
HEX
#c9d65b
RGB
rgb(201,214,91)
RGB%
rgb(78.8%,83.9%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(66,60%,60%)
HSV
hsv(66,57%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,57,16)
LAB
lab(83,-21,58)
LCH
lch(83,62,110)
sRGB
(0.788,0.839,0.357)
HEX8
#c9d65bff
CSS Name
Decimal
201214091

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
60%
Hue
66°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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