Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#DDA900
RGB Values
221, 169, 0
HSL Values
46°, 100%, 43%
CMYK Values
0%, 24%, 100%, 13%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #FFCD29

    Lightness: 58%

  • #FFC70F

    Lightness: 53%

  • #F5BC00

    Lightness: 48%

  • #DDA900

    Lightness: 43%

    Current color
  • #C29500

    Lightness: 38%

  • #A88100

    Lightness: 33%

  • #8F6D00

    Lightness: 28%

Accessibility

White Text
2.2
FAIL
Black Text
9.7
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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