Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#C8C64E
RGB Values
200, 198, 78
HSL Values
59°, 53%, 55%
CMYK Values
0%, 1%, 61%, 22%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #DBDA8A

    Lightness: 70%

  • #D5D376

    Lightness: 65%

  • #CFCD63

    Lightness: 60%

  • #C8C64E

    Lightness: 55%

    Current color
  • #C3C13C

    Lightness: 50%

  • #B0AE36

    Lightness: 45%

  • #9C9A30

    Lightness: 40%

Accessibility

White Text
1.8
FAIL
Black Text
11.6
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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