#D79B42
Yellow
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About #D79B42 Yellow
#D79B42 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 215 red, 155 green, and 66 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 36°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 55%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #D79B42 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
36°
Hue
65%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #D79B42 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #D79B42 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#D79B42 on White
Contrast Ratio2.43:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#D79B42 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.66:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #D79B42 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D79B42 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 155, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 65%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 215, 155, 66 |
| RGB Percent | 84.3%, 60.8%, 25.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 28%, 69%, 16% |
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