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Yellow is the color between green and orange on the spectrum of light. It is evoked by light with a dominant wavelength of roughly 575–585 nm. It is a primary color in subtractive color systems, used in painting or color printing.
A flock of black and white sheep grazing in the Italian countryside. There are many additional variances in color symbolism between cultures. Cold is symbolized by blue in East Asia, the US, and Sweden while warmth is symbolized by yellow in the US and by blue in The Netherlands.
Yellow is the colour used by supporters of the Catalan independence movement. Since 2017, separatists adopted the yellow ribbon as one of their symbols along with the estelada (pro-independence flag).
Pure yellow light is composed of equal amount of red and green light. The color box at right shows the most intense yellow representable in 8-bit RGB color model; yellow is a secondary color in an additive RGB space. This color is also called color wheel yellow.
Traditionally, the standard colors in Chinese culture are black, red, cyan ( 青; qīng ), white, and yellow. Respectively, these correspond to water, fire, wood, metal, and earth, which comprise the 'five elements' ( wuxing) of traditional Chinese metaphysics.
The yellow ribbon is the emblem for endometriosis awareness, [9] [8] especially during March for endometriosis awareness month. [10] Yellow ribbons are worn by endometriosis patients and supporters, and is a common color for fundraising products.
Saffron holds symbolic meaning in Sikhism, representing spirit and sacrifice. [11] Originally a shade of yellow called basanti, the field of the modern Nishan Sahib is saffron. [11] [12] Turbans worn by Sikhs most often are blue or white, [13] but basanti colour is common. [11] [14]
This category is for visual symbols colored entirely yellow, and defined by their yellow color.
The national flag of Sweden ( Swedish: Sveriges flagga) consists of a yellow or gold Nordic cross (i.e. a horizontal cross extending to the edges, with the crossbar closer to the hoist than the fly) on a field of light blue. The Nordic cross design traditionally represents Christianity.
RGB and CMYK color systems. Chartreuse ( US: / ʃɑːrˈtruːz, - ˈtruːs / ⓘ, UK: /- ˈtrɜːz /, [1] French: [ʃaʁtʁøz] ⓘ ), also known as yellow-green or greenish yellow, is a color between yellow and green. [2] It was named because of its resemblance to the French liqueur green chartreuse, introduced in 1764.
