#C79E1A
Yellow
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About #C79E1A Yellow
#C79E1A is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 199 red, 158 green, and 26 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 46°, saturation of 77%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
46°
Hue
77%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C79E1A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C79E1A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C79E1A on White
Contrast Ratio2.52:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C79E1A on Black
Contrast Ratio8.33:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C79E1A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C79E1A |
| RGB | rgb(199, 158, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 77%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 199, 158, 26 |
| RGB Percent | 78.0%, 62.0%, 10.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 21%, 87%, 22% |
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