Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#A9B917
RGB Values
169, 185, 23
HSL Values
66°, 78%, 41%
CMYK Values
9%, 0%, 88%, 27%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #D5E637

    Lightness: 56%

  • #D0E421

    Lightness: 51%

  • #BED11A

    Lightness: 46%

  • #A9B917

    Lightness: 41%

    Current color
  • #95A314

    Lightness: 36%

  • #808D11

    Lightness: 31%

  • #6C760F

    Lightness: 26%

Accessibility

White Text
2.2
FAIL
Black Text
9.6
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

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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