When Weightless Blossom by Sprouting

#d8dabe RGB(216,218,190)

About this color

When Weightless Blossom by Sprouting is a very light yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #d8dabe on the color spectrum.

#d8dabeRGB(216, 218, 190)

HSL 64° · 27% saturation · 80% lightness

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Psychology

A pale yellow is one of the least aggressive hues — readable as cautious positivity or soft illumination.

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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

Light enough to serve as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Weightless Blossom by Sprouting
HEX
#d8dabe
RGB
rgb(216,218,190)
RGB%
rgb(84.7%,85.5%,74.5%)
HSL
hsl(64,27%,80%)
HSV
hsv(64,13%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,13,15)
LAB
lab(86,-5,14)
LCH
lch(86,15,110)
sRGB
(0.847,0.855,0.745)
HEX8
#d8dabeff
CSS Name
Decimal
216218190

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Color info

Lightness
80%
Saturation
27%
Hue
64°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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