Thick Acre beneath Grading

#ebc01c RGB(235,192,28)

About this color

Thick Acre beneath Grading is rendered by screens as RGB(235, 192, 28) — a medium, intense yellow hue.

#ebc01cRGB(235, 192, 28)

HSL 48° · 84% saturation · 52% 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 formats

Name
Thick Acre beneath Grading
HEX
#ebc01c
RGB
rgb(235,192,28)
RGB%
rgb(92.2%,75.3%,11%)
HSL
hsl(48,84%,52%)
HSV
hsv(48,88%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,18,88,8)
LAB
lab(79,2,77)
LCH
lch(79,77,89)
sRGB
(0.922,0.753,0.11)
HEX8
#ebc01cff
CSS Name
Decimal
235192028

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
84%
Hue
48°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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