When Muted-gold Arch via Extending

#f6dc1e RGB(246,220,30)

About this color

When Muted-gold Arch via Extending is rendered by screens as RGB(246, 220, 30) — a medium, intense yellow hue.

#f6dc1eRGB(246, 220, 30)

HSL 53° · 92% saturation · 54% 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
When Muted-gold Arch via Extending
HEX
#f6dc1e
RGB
rgb(246,220,30)
RGB%
rgb(96.5%,86.3%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(53,92%,54%)
HSV
hsv(53,88%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,88,4)
LAB
lab(87,-8,84)
LCH
lch(87,84,95)
sRGB
(0.965,0.863,0.118)
HEX8
#f6dc1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
246220030

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
92%
Hue
53°
Chroma
84
Temperature
WarmCool
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