Capital Yellow Color – #e6ba45: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Capital Yellow color hex code is #e6ba45, and it is composed of 90% red, 73% green and 27% blue.
Capital Yellow is a light, bright, and warm color at 70% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Capital Yellow color (#e6ba45) against dark backgrounds.

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Capital Yellow Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Capital Yellow:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e6ba45 |
| RGB | rgb(230,186,69) |
| HSL | hsl(44,76.3%,58.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 19, 70, 10 |
| HSV | 44, 70, 90 |
| RGB % | 90, 73, 27 |
| XYZ | 51.3, 52.4, 13 |
| LAB | 77.5, 4, 62.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 70% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 1.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 11.47 (passes WCAG AA) |
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