Settled Basin after the Cooling

#cfa211 RGB(207,162,17)

About this color

Settled Basin after the Cooling is rendered by screens as RGB(207, 162, 17) — a medium-dark, intense yellow hue.

#cfa211RGB(207, 162, 17)

HSL 46° · 85% saturation · 44% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
Settled Basin after the Cooling
HEX
#cfa211
RGB
rgb(207,162,17)
RGB%
rgb(81.2%,63.5%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(46,85%,44%)
HSV
hsv(46,92%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,92,19)
LAB
lab(69,5,70)
LCH
lch(69,70,86)
sRGB
(0.812,0.635,0.067)
HEX8
#cfa211ff
CSS Name
Decimal
207162017

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
85%
Hue
46°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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