Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#8C8E01
RGB Values
140, 142, 1
HSL Values
61°, 99%, 28%
CMYK Values
1%, 0%, 99%, 44%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #D7DA01

    Lightness: 43%

  • #BEC101

    Lightness: 38%

  • #A5A701

    Lightness: 33%

  • #8C8E01

    Lightness: 28%

    Current color
  • #737501

    Lightness: 23%

  • #5A5B00

    Lightness: 18%

  • #414200

    Lightness: 13%

Accessibility

White Text
3.5
FAIL
Black Text
6.0
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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