The Basin before Antique Extending

#d2c862 RGB(210,200,98)

About this color

The Basin before Antique Extending is a medium yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #d2c862 on the color spectrum.

#d2c862RGB(210, 200, 98)

HSL 55° · 55% saturation · 60% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

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
The Basin before Antique Extending
HEX
#d2c862
RGB
rgb(210,200,98)
RGB%
rgb(82.4%,78.4%,38.4%)
HSL
hsl(55,55%,60%)
HSV
hsv(55,53%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,53,18)
LAB
lab(80,-10,52)
LCH
lch(80,53,101)
sRGB
(0.824,0.784,0.384)
HEX8
#d2c862ff
CSS Name
Decimal
210200098

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
55%
Hue
55°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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