Yellow Associations

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Hex Yellow

Czech Republic & Germany: 1st place
US, New Zealand, Sweden, &UK: 3rd place
Canada: 4th place
Australia & Norway: 5th place
Wiki: Horse Show

Pantone Yellow

Palominos. Yellow Labs. Bees (with black). Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.


Sun. Daffodils.


Yellow River (Huang He), China. Yellow Pine, Alabama, USA. Yellow Springs, Kentucky, USA. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, & Idaho, USA. Amarillo (Spanish for yellow), TX, USA.


“His mama named him Tommy, but folks just called him yellow.” “Follow, follow, follow, follow, follow the yellow brick road.” “Tie a yellow ribbon ’round the ole oak tree.” “We all live in a yellow submarine.” “It was an itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka-dot bikini.”

Subtractive Color Mixing

Banana. Lemon. Egg yolk.

Subtractive Color Mixing

Smiley Face. Rubber Ducky. Tweety Bird, SpongeBob Squarepants. Big Bird.

Shade

Maillot Jaune. Yellow card.

Tint

YellaWood(R). Mello Yello(R). Yellow #2 pencil. Yellow Pages.

Tone

In the interest of harmonious living, I have omitted the viler associations. Other that those, what have I missed?

Thank you for reading,
Katherine Walcott

4 thoughts on “Yellow Associations

    1. Yellow bird
      Yellow is the color of my true love’s hair
      For Dummies books (with black)
      daffodil (among other colors)
      sunflower
      legal pad
      highlighters

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