Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#838A00
RGB Values
131, 138, 0
HSL Values
63°, 100%, 27%
CMYK Values
5%, 0%, 100%, 46%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #CBD600

    Lightness: 42%

  • #B3BD00

    Lightness: 37%

  • #9BA300

    Lightness: 32%

  • #838A00

    Lightness: 27%

    Current color
  • #6B7000

    Lightness: 22%

  • #525700

    Lightness: 17%

  • #3A3D00

    Lightness: 12%

Accessibility

White Text
3.7
FAIL
Black Text
5.6
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

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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