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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
#8CB309
RGB Values
140, 179, 9
HSL Values
74°, 90%, 37%
CMYK Values
22%, 0%, 95%, 30%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #BFF316

    Lightness: 52%

  • #B1E40C

    Lightness: 47%

  • #9FCB0B

    Lightness: 42%

  • #8CB309

    Lightness: 37%

    Current color

  • #799B08

    Lightness: 32%

  • #668307

    Lightness: 27%

  • #536B06

    Lightness: 22%

Accessibility

White Text
2.5
FAIL
Black Text
8.6
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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