Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#CAB01C
RGB Values
202, 176, 28
HSL Values
51°, 76%, 45%
CMYK Values
0%, 13%, 86%, 21%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E7CF4B

    Lightness: 60%

  • #E3C935

    Lightness: 55%

  • #E0C31F

    Lightness: 50%

  • #CAB01C

    Lightness: 45%

    Current color
  • #B49C18

    Lightness: 40%

  • #9D8915

    Lightness: 35%

  • #877512

    Lightness: 30%

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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