When Layered Border behind Opening

#ebbf1e RGB(235,191,30)

About this color

When Layered Border behind Opening reads as medium and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #ebbf1e, RGB(235, 191, 30).

#ebbf1eRGB(235, 191, 30)

HSL 47° · 84% saturation · 52% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Layered Border behind Opening
HEX
#ebbf1e
RGB
rgb(235,191,30)
RGB%
rgb(92.2%,74.9%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(47,84%,52%)
HSV
hsv(47,87%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,87,8)
LAB
lab(79,2,77)
LCH
lch(79,77,89)
sRGB
(0.922,0.749,0.118)
HEX8
#ebbf1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
235191030

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
84%
Hue
47°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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