Bronzed Basin down Knitting

#ffd406 RGB(255,212,6)

About this color

Bronzed Basin down Knitting carries its coordinates at #ffd406: a medium yellow with intense saturation.

#ffd406RGB(255, 212, 6)

HSL 50° · 100% saturation · 51% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
Bronzed Basin down Knitting
HEX
#ffd406
RGB
rgb(255,212,6)
RGB%
rgb(100%,83.1%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(50,100%,51%)
HSV
hsv(50,98%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,98,0)
LAB
lab(86,0,86)
LCH
lch(86,86,90)
sRGB
(1,0.831,0.024)
HEX8
#ffd406ff
CSS Name
Decimal
255212006

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
100%
Hue
50°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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