Color Information

Yellow

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HEX Format
#C4B02A
RGB Values
196, 176, 42
HSL Values
52°, 65%, 47%
CMYK Values
0%, 10%, 79%, 23%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #DDCC5F

    Lightness: 62%

  • #D9C64A

    Lightness: 57%

  • #D4BF35

    Lightness: 52%

  • #C4B02A

    Lightness: 47%

    Current color
  • #B19E25

    Lightness: 42%

  • #9C8B21

    Lightness: 37%

  • #87781D

    Lightness: 32%

Accessibility

White Text
2.2
FAIL
Black Text
9.6
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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