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H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred) 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.
HSV ( h, s, v) (60°, 100%, 100%) CIELCh uv ( L, C, h) (97, 107, 86°) Source. HTML/CSS [1] B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Varieties of the color yellow may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness) or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness ), or in two or three of these qualities.
The color adjectives used in 1779 are weiss "white" (Caucasian race), gelbbraun "yellow-brown" (Mongolian race), schwarz "black" (Aethiopian race), kupferrot "copper-red" (American race) and schwarzbraun "black-brown" (Malayan race).
Yellow is sometimes paired with red in place of gold. The Yellow River is the cradle of Chinese civilization. In imperial China, yellow was the color of the emperor, and is held as the symbolic color of the five legendary emperors of ancient China, such as the Yellow Emperor.
In Honduras, blue is used by the conservative National party. In Hong Kong, blue is used by pro-Beijing camp, but also used by localists (for symbolizing Hong Kong independence ). In India, light blue is the colour associated with the Indian National Congress, a national centre-left party.
According to the embodied and referential theory of color, color can convey two types of meaning that uniquely stimulate and shape consumer preferences and behaviors. Referential meaning arises from the network of semantic associations that emerge through exposure to color stimuli.
Chartreuse (US: / ʃ ɑːr ˈ t r uː z,-ˈ t r uː s / ⓘ, UK: /-ˈ t r ɜː z /, French: [ʃaʁtʁøz] ⓘ), also known as yellow-green or greenish yellow, is a color between yellow and green. It was named because of its resemblance to the French liqueur green chartreuse, introduced in 1764.
The traditional colors of Japan trace their historical origins to the Twelve Level Cap and Rank System which was established in 603 by Prince Shōtoku and based on the five Chinese elements. In this system, rank and social hierarchy were displayed and determined by certain colors.
The first five-ringed symbol of the Olympic Games used between 1913 and 1986. The second five-ringed symbol of the Olympic Games used between 1986 and 2010. There are five interlocking rings, coloured blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white field. These together are known as the "Olympic rings."
In color theory, hue is one of the main properties (called color appearance parameters) of a color, defined technically in the CIECAM02 model as "the degree to which a stimulus can be described as similar to or different from stimuli that are described as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet," within certain theories of color vision.