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Color Information

Yellow

Complete color analysis with professional format conversions, accessibility metrics, and harmonious color combinations for your design projects.

HEX Format
#C49F06
RGB Values
196, 159, 6
HSL Values
48°, 94%, 40%
CMYK Values
0%, 19%, 97%, 23%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #F8CD20

    Lightness: 55%

  • #F7C708

    Lightness: 50%

  • #DFB307

    Lightness: 45%

  • #C49F06

    Lightness: 40%

    Current color

  • #AD8C05

    Lightness: 35%

  • #947805

    Lightness: 30%

  • #7C6404

    Lightness: 25%

Accessibility

White Text
2.5
FAIL
Black Text
8.3
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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Current: #C49F06

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