Level-headed Canyon between Layering

#d6c75c RGB(214,199,92)

About this color

Level-headed Canyon between Layering settles into a medium yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #d6c75c, RGB(214, 199, 92).

#d6c75cRGB(214, 199, 92)

HSL 53° · 60% 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
Level-headed Canyon between Layering
HEX
#d6c75c
RGB
rgb(214,199,92)
RGB%
rgb(83.9%,78%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(53,60%,60%)
HSV
hsv(53,57%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,57,16)
LAB
lab(80,-8,54)
LCH
lch(80,55,98)
sRGB
(0.839,0.78,0.361)
HEX8
#d6c75cff
CSS Name
Decimal
214199092

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Color info

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