The Basin by Ocherous Curing

#d7c01d RGB(215,192,29)

About this color

The Basin by Ocherous Curing is a intense, medium-dark yellow tone, fixed at #d7c01d in the RGB color space.

#d7c01dRGB(215, 192, 29)

HSL 53° · 76% saturation · 48% 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

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

Practically, this medium-dark yellow is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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 by Ocherous Curing
HEX
#d7c01d
RGB
rgb(215,192,29)
RGB%
rgb(84.3%,75.3%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(53,76%,48%)
HSV
hsv(53,87%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,87,16)
LAB
lab(77,-7,75)
LCH
lch(77,75,95)
sRGB
(0.843,0.753,0.114)
HEX8
#d7c01dff
CSS Name
Decimal
215192029

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
76%
Hue
53°
Chroma
75
Temperature
WarmCool
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