#E5E996 Hex Code
Yellow Color Codes
#E5E996
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Color Information
Name:Yellow
Luminance:0.771
Web Safe:No
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Color Formats
HEX
#E5E996
Hexadecimal color code
RGB
rgb(229, 233, 150)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)
HSL
hsl(63, 65%, 75%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness
HSV
hsv(63, 36%, 91%)
Hue, Saturation, Value
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 36%, 9%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)
LAB
lab(90.39, -13.66, 39.93)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information
Contrast Ratios
White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.28:121/100
Black BackgroundAAA
Aa
Ratio: 16.43:1100/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 3.09:150/100
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