Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#D9C26F
RGB Values
217, 194, 111
HSL Values
47°, 58%, 64%
CMYK Values
0%, 11%, 49%, 15%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E9DBAA

    Lightness: 79%

  • #E3D296

    Lightness: 74%

  • #DECA82

    Lightness: 69%

  • #D9C26F

    Lightness: 64%

    Current color
  • #D3B95A

    Lightness: 59%

  • #CEB046

    Lightness: 54%

  • #C5A634

    Lightness: 49%

Accessibility

White Text
1.8
FAIL
Black Text
11.9
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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