When Measured Basin on Delineating

#e1c823 RGB(225,200,35)

About this color

When Measured Basin on Delineating occupies the medium, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e1c823 — RGB(225, 200, 35).

#e1c823RGB(225, 200, 35)

HSL 52° · 76% saturation · 51% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Measured Basin on Delineating
HEX
#e1c823
RGB
rgb(225,200,35)
RGB%
rgb(88.2%,78.4%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(52,76%,51%)
HSV
hsv(52,84%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,84,12)
LAB
lab(80,-7,76)
LCH
lch(80,76,95)
sRGB
(0.882,0.784,0.137)
HEX8
#e1c823ff
CSS Name
Decimal
225200035

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
76%
Hue
52°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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