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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
#E8C517
RGB Values
232, 197, 23
HSL Values
50°, 82%, 50%
CMYK Values
0%, 15%, 90%, 9%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #EFD75D

    Lightness: 65%

  • #EDD145

    Lightness: 60%

  • #EACB2E

    Lightness: 55%

  • #E8C517

    Lightness: 50%

    Current color

  • #D1B115

    Lightness: 45%

  • #BA9E12

    Lightness: 40%

  • #A28A10

    Lightness: 35%

Accessibility

White Text
1.7
FAIL
Black Text
12.4
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: #E8C517

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