When Tender Bay behind Anchoring

#e0ce13 RGB(224,206,19)

About this color

When Tender Bay behind Anchoring occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e0ce13 — RGB(224, 206, 19).

#e0ce13RGB(224, 206, 19)

HSL 55° · 84% saturation · 48% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Tender Bay behind Anchoring
HEX
#e0ce13
RGB
rgb(224,206,19)
RGB%
rgb(87.8%,80.8%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(55,84%,48%)
HSV
hsv(55,92%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,92,12)
LAB
lab(82,-10,80)
LCH
lch(82,81,97)
sRGB
(0.878,0.808,0.075)
HEX8
#e0ce13ff
CSS Name
Decimal
224206019

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
84%
Hue
55°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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