Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#BCA819
RGB Values
188, 168, 25
HSL Values
53°, 77%, 42%
CMYK Values
0%, 11%, 87%, 26%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E6D23D

    Lightness: 57%

  • #E3CD26

    Lightness: 52%

  • #D4BF1C

    Lightness: 47%

  • #BCA819

    Lightness: 42%

    Current color
  • #A79616

    Lightness: 37%

  • #908213

    Lightness: 32%

  • #7A6D10

    Lightness: 27%

Accessibility

White Text
2.4
FAIL
Black Text
8.8
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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