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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
#E5E261
RGB Values
229, 226, 97
HSL Values
59°, 72%, 64%
CMYK Values
0%, 1%, 58%, 10%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #F0EFA3

    Lightness: 79%

  • #ECEB8D

    Lightness: 74%

  • #E9E777

    Lightness: 69%

  • #E5E261

    Lightness: 64%

    Current color

  • #E2DF4B

    Lightness: 59%

  • #DEDB35

    Lightness: 54%

  • #D7D423

    Lightness: 49%

Accessibility

White Text
1.4
FAIL
Black Text
15.4
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: #E5E261

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