When Splendid Beam under Crowning

#dbd5b3 RGB(219,213,179)

About this color

When Splendid Beam under Crowning occupies the light, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #dbd5b3 — RGB(219, 213, 179).

#dbd5b3RGB(219, 213, 179)

HSL 51° · 36% saturation · 78% lightness

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Psychology

Light yellows feel airy and optimistic, evoking sunshine, openness, and gentle warmth.

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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 practice, this light shade works best as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Splendid Beam under Crowning
HEX
#dbd5b3
RGB
rgb(219,213,179)
RGB%
rgb(85.9%,83.5%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(51,36%,78%)
HSV
hsv(51,18%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,18,14)
LAB
lab(85,-3,18)
LCH
lch(85,18,99)
sRGB
(0.859,0.835,0.702)
HEX8
#dbd5b3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
219213179

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Color info

Lightness
78%
Saturation
36%
Hue
51°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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