Composed Basin into Weighing

#e5ce5c RGB(229,206,92)

About this color

Composed Basin into Weighing occupies the medium, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e5ce5c — RGB(229, 206, 92).

#e5ce5cRGB(229, 206, 92)

HSL 50° · 72% saturation · 63% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Composed Basin into Weighing
HEX
#e5ce5c
RGB
rgb(229,206,92)
RGB%
rgb(89.8%,80.8%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(50,72%,63%)
HSV
hsv(50,60%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,60,10)
LAB
lab(83,-5,58)
LCH
lch(83,58,95)
sRGB
(0.898,0.808,0.361)
HEX8
#e5ce5cff
CSS Name
Decimal
229206092

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
72%
Hue
50°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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