#C9E817 Hex Code
Yellow Color Codes
#C9E817
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Color Information
Name:Yellow
Luminance:0.702
Web Safe:No
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Color Formats
HEX
#C9E817
Hexadecimal color code
RGB
rgb(201, 232, 23)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)
HSL
hsl(69, 82%, 50%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness
HSV
hsv(69, 90%, 91%)
Hue, Saturation, Value
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 0%, 90%, 9%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)
LAB
lab(87.09, -32.56, 83.04)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information
Contrast Ratios
White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.40:123/100
Black BackgroundAAA
Aa
Ratio: 15.04:1100/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 2.83:147/100
WCAG Guidelines
AAAContrast ratio of 7:1 or higher (Enhanced)
AAContrast ratio of 4.5:1 or higher (Standard)
FAILContrast ratio below 4.5:1 (Not recommended)
Color Harmonies