When the Soaring Bloom upon Glinting

#ced1a8 RGB(206,209,168)

About this color

When the Soaring Bloom upon Glinting is a light yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #ced1a8 on the color spectrum.

#ced1a8RGB(206, 209, 168)

HSL 64° · 31% saturation · 74% lightness

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Psychology

A pale yellow is one of the least aggressive hues — readable as cautious positivity or soft illumination.

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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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
When the Soaring Bloom upon Glinting
HEX
#ced1a8
RGB
rgb(206,209,168)
RGB%
rgb(80.8%,82%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(64,31%,74%)
HSV
hsv(64,20%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,20,18)
LAB
lab(83,-8,20)
LCH
lch(83,22,112)
sRGB
(0.808,0.82,0.659)
HEX8
#ced1a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
206209168

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Color info

Lightness
74%
Saturation
31%
Hue
64°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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