When the Thick Border before Knotting

#d7db08 RGB(215,219,8)

About this color

When the Thick Border before Knotting occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #d7db08 — RGB(215, 219, 8).

#d7db08RGB(215, 219, 8)

HSL 61° · 93% saturation · 45% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

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 the Thick Border before Knotting
HEX
#d7db08
RGB
rgb(215,219,8)
RGB%
rgb(84.3%,85.9%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(61,93%,45%)
HSV
hsv(61,96%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,96,14)
LAB
lab(85,-21,83)
LCH
lch(85,86,104)
sRGB
(0.843,0.859,0.031)
HEX8
#d7db08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
215219008

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
93%
Hue
61°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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