Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#AB9516
RGB Values
171, 149, 22
HSL Values
51°, 77%, 38%
CMYK Values
0%, 13%, 87%, 33%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #E3C82B

    Lightness: 53%

  • #D9BC1C

    Lightness: 48%

  • #C2A919

    Lightness: 43%

  • #AB9516

    Lightness: 38%

    Current color
  • #958213

    Lightness: 33%

  • #7E6E10

    Lightness: 28%

  • #685A0D

    Lightness: 23%

Accessibility

White Text
3.0
FAIL
Black Text
7.0
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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