When Subtle Arch down Carving

#ebe553 RGB(235,229,83)

About this color

When Subtle Arch down Carving settles into a medium yellow territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #ebe553, RGB(235, 229, 83).

#ebe553RGB(235, 229, 83)

HSL 58° · 79% saturation · 62% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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 terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
When Subtle Arch down Carving
HEX
#ebe553
RGB
rgb(235,229,83)
RGB%
rgb(92.2%,89.8%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(58,79%,62%)
HSV
hsv(58,65%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,65,8)
LAB
lab(89,-15,69)
LCH
lch(89,71,102)
sRGB
(0.922,0.898,0.325)
HEX8
#ebe553ff
CSS Name
Decimal
235229083

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
79%
Hue
58°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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