Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#DDD12C
RGB Values
221, 209, 44
HSL Values
56°, 72%, 52%
CMYK Values
0%, 5%, 80%, 13%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E7DF6E

    Lightness: 67%

  • #E4DB58

    Lightness: 62%

  • #E0D642

    Lightness: 57%

  • #DDD12C

    Lightness: 52%

    Current color
  • #CEC322

    Lightness: 47%

  • #B8AE1E

    Lightness: 42%

  • #A2991A

    Lightness: 37%

Accessibility

White Text
1.6
FAIL
Black Text
13.2
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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