Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#C8C049
RGB Values
200, 192, 73
HSL Values
56°, 54%, 54%
CMYK Values
0%, 4%, 64%, 22%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #DBD585

    Lightness: 69%

  • #D5CE72

    Lightness: 64%

  • #CFC75E

    Lightness: 59%

  • #C8C049

    Lightness: 54%

    Current color
  • #C0B739

    Lightness: 49%

  • #ADA534

    Lightness: 44%

  • #99922E

    Lightness: 39%

Accessibility

White Text
1.9
FAIL
Black Text
11.1
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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