#FFFF00 Hex Code
Yellow Color Codes
#FFFF00
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Color Information
Name:Yellow
Luminance:0.928
Web Safe:Yes
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#FFFF00 as text color
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Color Formats
HEX
#FFFF00
Hexadecimal color code
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 0)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)
HSL
hsl(60, 100%, 50%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness
HSV
hsv(60, 100%, 100%)
Hue, Saturation, Value
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 100%, 0%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)
LAB
lab(97.14, -21.56, 94.48)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information
Contrast Ratios
White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.07:118/100
Black BackgroundAAA
Aa
Ratio: 19.56:1100/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 3.68:150/100
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