When Subtle Bay Since Spinning

#d5c86e RGB(213,200,110)

About this color

When Subtle Bay Since Spinning occupies the medium, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #d5c86e — RGB(213, 200, 110).

#d5c86eRGB(213, 200, 110)

HSL 52° · 55% saturation · 63% 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

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When Subtle Bay Since Spinning
HEX
#d5c86e
RGB
rgb(213,200,110)
RGB%
rgb(83.5%,78.4%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(52,55%,63%)
HSV
hsv(52,48%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,48,16)
LAB
lab(80,-7,46)
LCH
lch(80,47,99)
sRGB
(0.835,0.784,0.431)
HEX8
#d5c86eff
CSS Name
Decimal
213200110

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
55%
Hue
52°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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