Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#859409
RGB Values
133, 148, 9
HSL Values
66°, 89%, 31%
CMYK Values
10%, 0%, 94%, 42%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #C9DE0D

    Lightness: 46%

  • #B3C60C

    Lightness: 41%

  • #9DAE0A

    Lightness: 36%

  • #859409

    Lightness: 31%

    Current color
  • #727D07

    Lightness: 26%

  • #5C6506

    Lightness: 21%

  • #464D04

    Lightness: 16%

Accessibility

White Text
3.4
FAIL
Black Text
6.2
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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