The Atoll above Enduring Clearing

#ddd822 RGB(221,216,34)

About this color

The Atoll above Enduring Clearing is a vivid, medium yellow tone, fixed at #ddd822 in the RGB color space.

#ddd822RGB(221, 216, 34)

HSL 58° · 73% saturation · 50% 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

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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Atoll above Enduring Clearing
HEX
#ddd822
RGB
rgb(221,216,34)
RGB%
rgb(86.7%,84.7%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(58,73%,50%)
HSV
hsv(58,85%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,85,13)
LAB
lab(84,-16,79)
LCH
lch(84,81,101)
sRGB
(0.867,0.847,0.133)
HEX8
#ddd822ff
CSS Name
Decimal
221216034

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
73%
Hue
58°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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