#DEC221 Hex Code
Yellow Color Codes
#DEC221
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Color Information
Name:Yellow
Luminance:0.542
Web Safe:No
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Color Formats
HEX
#DEC221
Hexadecimal color code
RGB
rgb(222, 194, 33)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)
HSL
hsl(51, 74%, 50%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness
HSV
hsv(51, 85%, 87%)
Hue, Saturation, Value
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 85%, 13%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)
LAB
lab(78.59, -4.93, 75.05)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information
Contrast Ratios
White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.77:130/100
Black BackgroundAAA
Aa
Ratio: 11.84:1100/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 2.23:137/100
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)
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