When the Shaped Alcove toward Casting

#f4d848 RGB(244,216,72)

About this color

When the Shaped Alcove toward Casting is a intense, medium yellow tone, fixed at #f4d848 in the RGB color space.

#f4d848RGB(244, 216, 72)

HSL 50° · 89% 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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

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 the Shaped Alcove toward Casting
HEX
#f4d848
RGB
rgb(244,216,72)
RGB%
rgb(95.7%,84.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(50,89%,62%)
HSV
hsv(50,70%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,70,4)
LAB
lab(86,-5,71)
LCH
lch(86,71,94)
sRGB
(0.957,0.847,0.282)
HEX8
#f4d848ff
CSS Name
Decimal
244216072

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
89%
Hue
50°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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