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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
#C9B618
RGB Values
201, 182, 24
HSL Values
54°, 79%, 44%
CMYK Values
0%, 9%, 88%, 21%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E9D944

    Lightness: 59%

  • #E6D42D

    Lightness: 54%

  • #E0CC1A

    Lightness: 49%

  • #C9B618

    Lightness: 44%

    Current color

  • #B2A215

    Lightness: 39%

  • #9B8D12

    Lightness: 34%

  • #847910

    Lightness: 29%

Accessibility

White Text
2.1
FAIL
Black Text
10.2
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: #C9B618

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