Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#C5AA08
RGB Values
197, 170, 8
HSL Values
51°, 92%, 40%
CMYK Values
0%, 14%, 96%, 23%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #F6D623

    Lightness: 55%

  • #F5D20A

    Lightness: 50%

  • #DCBD09

    Lightness: 45%

  • #C5AA08

    Lightness: 40%

    Current color
  • #AB9307

    Lightness: 35%

  • #937E06

    Lightness: 30%

  • #7A6905

    Lightness: 25%

Accessibility

White Text
2.3
FAIL
Black Text
9.1
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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