Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#8C861D
RGB Values
140, 134, 29
HSL Values
57°, 66%, 33%
CMYK Values
0%, 4%, 79%, 45%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #CBC32A

    Lightness: 48%

  • #B6AF25

    Lightness: 43%

  • #A19A21

    Lightness: 38%

  • #8C861D

    Lightness: 33%

    Current color
  • #777218

    Lightness: 28%

  • #615D14

    Lightness: 23%

  • #4C4910

    Lightness: 18%

Accessibility

White Text
3.8
FAIL
Black Text
5.5
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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