What the Candle beyond Cloudless Blooming

#e6e399 RGB(230,227,153)

About this color

What the Candle beyond Cloudless Blooming occupies the light, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e6e399 — RGB(230, 227, 153).

#e6e399RGB(230, 227, 153)

HSL 58° · 61% saturation · 75% lightness

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Psychology

Light yellows feel airy and optimistic, evoking sunshine, openness, and gentle warmth.

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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

In design practice, this light shade works best as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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
What the Candle beyond Cloudless Blooming
HEX
#e6e399
RGB
rgb(230,227,153)
RGB%
rgb(90.2%,89%,60%)
HSL
hsl(58,61%,75%)
HSV
hsv(58,33%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,33,10)
LAB
lab(89,-10,37)
LCH
lch(89,38,105)
sRGB
(0.902,0.89,0.6)
HEX8
#e6e399ff
CSS Name
Decimal
230227153

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Color info

Lightness
75%
Saturation
61%
Hue
58°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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