Calm Atoll down the Damming

#ecc43a RGB(236,196,58)

About this color

Calm Atoll down the Damming reads as medium and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #ecc43a, RGB(236, 196, 58).

#ecc43aRGB(236, 196, 58)

HSL 47° · 82% saturation · 58% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

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
Calm Atoll down the Damming
HEX
#ecc43a
RGB
rgb(236,196,58)
RGB%
rgb(92.5%,76.9%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(47,82%,58%)
HSV
hsv(47,75%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,75,7)
LAB
lab(81,1,70)
LCH
lch(81,70,89)
sRGB
(0.925,0.769,0.227)
HEX8
#ecc43aff
CSS Name
Decimal
236196058

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
82%
Hue
47°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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