When the Weighted Border Inside Waiting

#dadc18 RGB(218,220,24)

About this color

When the Weighted Border Inside Waiting carries its coordinates at #dadc18: a medium-dark yellow with intense saturation.

#dadc18RGB(218, 220, 24)

HSL 61° · 80% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark yellow is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
When the Weighted Border Inside Waiting
HEX
#dadc18
RGB
rgb(218,220,24)
RGB%
rgb(85.5%,86.3%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(61,80%,48%)
HSV
hsv(61,89%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,89,14)
LAB
lab(85,-20,82)
LCH
lch(85,84,104)
sRGB
(0.855,0.863,0.094)
HEX8
#dadc18ff
CSS Name
Decimal
218220024

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
80%
Hue
61°
Chroma
84
Temperature
WarmCool
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