The Basin in Fixed Flowing

#e1ca4d RGB(225,202,77)

About this color

The Basin in Fixed Flowing reads as medium and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #e1ca4d, RGB(225, 202, 77).

#e1ca4dRGB(225, 202, 77)

HSL 51° · 71% saturation · 59% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Basin in Fixed Flowing
HEX
#e1ca4d
RGB
rgb(225,202,77)
RGB%
rgb(88.2%,79.2%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(51,71%,59%)
HSV
hsv(51,66%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,66,12)
LAB
lab(81,-6,63)
LCH
lch(81,63,95)
sRGB
(0.882,0.792,0.302)
HEX8
#e1ca4dff
CSS Name
Decimal
225202077

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
71%
Hue
51°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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