Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #FCB70A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 183, 10 |
| HSL | 43°, 98%, 51% |
| CMYK | 0%, 35%, 94%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned amber tone (H:43° S:98% L:51%) that is intensely saturated, bold. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"鼬黄" is particularly suited for organic food, wellness, and artisanal crafts. Its specific tonal character (H:43° S:98%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in sunlit kitchens and creative studios. With 51% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "鼬黄" for highlight labels, progress indicators, and warm gradients. With 51% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Warm-toned (hue 43°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (51%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
High saturation (98%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.