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Yellow is a color produced by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of about 560–590nm. Yellow is considered a secondary color in the RGB additive color system and a primary color in the traditional RYB color wheel. It is represented by the following color coordinates:  
 
Yellow is a color produced by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of about 560–590nm. Yellow is considered a secondary color in the RGB additive color system and a primary color in the traditional RYB color wheel. It is represented by the following color coordinates:  
 
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* Hex triplet:  # FFFF00  
- Hex triplet:  # FFFF00  
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* RGB: (255, 255, 0); CMYK (0, 0, 0, 100)  
 
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* HSV: (%)
- RGB: (255, 255, 0); CMYK (0, 0, 0, 100)  
 
 
 
- HSV: (%)
 
  
 
Examples of inorganic yellow pigments:  
 
Examples of inorganic yellow pigments:  
 
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* earth colors ([[raw%20umber|raw umber]], [[goethite|goethite]], [[limonite|limonite]], [[ocher|ocher]]).  
- earth colors ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=raw%20umber raw umber], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=goethite goethite], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=limonite limonite], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ocher ocher]).  
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* oxides ([[litharge|litharge]]).  
 
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* sulfides ([[cadmium%20sulfide|cadmium sulfide]], [[orpiment|orpiment]], [[Realgar]], [[Pararealgar]]).  
- oxides ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=litharge litharge]).  
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* chromates ([[zinc yellow|zinc chromate]], [[strontium%20chromate|strontium chromate]], [[barium%20chromate|barium chromate]], [[lead%20chromate|lead chromate]]).  
 
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* other ([[cobalt%20yellow|cobalt yellow]], [[Naples%20yellow|Naples yellow]]).  
- sulfides ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=orpiment orpiment], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cadmium%20sulfide cadmium sulfide]).  
 
 
 
- chromates ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zinc%20chromate zinc chromate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=strontium%20chromate strontium chromate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=barium%20chromate barium chromate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lead%20chromate lead chromate]).  
 
 
 
- other ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cobalt%20yellow cobalt yellow], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Naples%20yellow Naples yellow]).  
 
  
 
Examples of organic yellow pigments:  
 
Examples of organic yellow pigments:  
 
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* animal ([[Indian%20yellow|Indian yellow]]).  
- animal ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Indian%20yellow Indian yellow]).  
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* vegetable ([[saffron|saffron]], [[gamboge|gamboge]], [[weld%20dye|weld]], [[luteolin|luteolin]], [[xanthin|xanthin]], [[quercitron|quercitron]], [[Persian%20berries|Persian berries]]).  
 
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* synthetic ([[Hansa|Hansa]], [[diazo dye|diazo dyes]]).
- vegetable ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saffron saffron], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gamboge gamboge], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=weld%20dye weld], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=luteolin luteolin], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=xanthin xanthin], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=quercitron quercitron], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Persian%20berries Persian berries]).  
 
 
 
- synthetic ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Hansa Hansa], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=diazo diazo dyes]).
 
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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gul (Dan., Sven.); Gelb (Deut.); amarillo (Esp.); pigments jaunes (Fr.); giallo (It.); flavus (Lat.); geel (Ned.); amarelo (Port.); pigmentos amarelos (Port.)
 
gul (Dan., Sven.); Gelb (Deut.); amarillo (Esp.); pigments jaunes (Fr.); giallo (It.); flavus (Lat.); geel (Ned.); amarelo (Port.); pigmentos amarelos (Port.)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
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* Ruth Siddall, 'Mineral Pigments in Archaeology: Their Analysis and the Range of Available Materials' ''Minerals'' Vol 8, p. 201 (2018). [https://www.academia.edu/36588315/Mineral_Pigments_in_Archaeology_Their_Analysis_and_the_Range_of_Available_Materials?email_work_card=view-paper Link]
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
 
* ''The Dictionary of Art'', Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996  Comment: "Pigments"
 
* ''The Dictionary of Art'', Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996  Comment: "Pigments"
  

Latest revision as of 09:49, 29 February 2024

Description

Yellow is a color produced by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of about 560–590nm. Yellow is considered a secondary color in the RGB additive color system and a primary color in the traditional RYB color wheel. It is represented by the following color coordinates:

  • Hex triplet: # FFFF00
  • RGB: (255, 255, 0); CMYK (0, 0, 0, 100)
  • HSV: (%)

Examples of inorganic yellow pigments:

Examples of organic yellow pigments:

Synonyms and Related Terms

gul (Dan., Sven.); Gelb (Deut.); amarillo (Esp.); pigments jaunes (Fr.); giallo (It.); flavus (Lat.); geel (Ned.); amarelo (Port.); pigmentos amarelos (Port.)

Resources and Citations

  • Ruth Siddall, 'Mineral Pigments in Archaeology: Their Analysis and the Range of Available Materials' Minerals Vol 8, p. 201 (2018). Link
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • The Dictionary of Art, Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996 Comment: "Pigments"

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