When Time-honored Atoll over Lining

#efc92e RGB(239,201,46)

About this color

When Time-honored Atoll over Lining carries its coordinates at #efc92e: a medium yellow with intense saturation.

#efc92eRGB(239, 201, 46)

HSL 48° · 86% saturation · 56% 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

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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Time-honored Atoll over Lining
HEX
#efc92e
RGB
rgb(239,201,46)
RGB%
rgb(93.7%,78.8%,18%)
HSL
hsl(48,86%,56%)
HSV
hsv(48,81%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,81,6)
LAB
lab(82,-1,75)
LCH
lch(82,75,91)
sRGB
(0.937,0.788,0.18)
HEX8
#efc92eff
CSS Name
Decimal
239201046

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
86%
Hue
48°
Chroma
75
Temperature
WarmCool
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