The Atoll through Centered Setting

#f3ef42 RGB(243,239,66)

About this color

The Atoll through Centered Setting occupies the medium, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #f3ef42 — RGB(243, 239, 66).

#f3ef42RGB(243, 239, 66)

HSL 59° · 88% saturation · 61% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Atoll through Centered Setting
HEX
#f3ef42
RGB
rgb(243,239,66)
RGB%
rgb(95.3%,93.7%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(59,88%,61%)
HSV
hsv(59,73%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,73,5)
LAB
lab(92,-17,78)
LCH
lch(92,80,102)
sRGB
(0.953,0.937,0.259)
HEX8
#f3ef42ff
CSS Name
Decimal
243239066

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
88%
Hue
59°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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