The Distant Atoll off Changing

#eab71b RGB(234,183,27)

About this color

The Distant Atoll off Changing presents itself as a medium, intense yellow shade, sitting at #eab71b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#eab71bRGB(234, 183, 27)

HSL 45° · 83% 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

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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Distant Atoll off Changing
HEX
#eab71b
RGB
rgb(234,183,27)
RGB%
rgb(91.8%,71.8%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(45,83%,51%)
HSV
hsv(45,88%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,88,8)
LAB
lab(77,6,76)
LCH
lch(77,76,85)
sRGB
(0.918,0.718,0.106)
HEX8
#eab71bff
CSS Name
Decimal
234183027

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
83%
Hue
45°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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