Citronette Color – #c4aa27: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Citronette color hex code is #c4aa27, and it is composed of 77% red, 67% green and 15% blue.
Citronette is a light, bright, and warm color at 80% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Citronette color (#c4aa27) against dark backgrounds.

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Citronette Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Citronette, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c4aa27 |
| RGB | rgb(196,170,39) |
| HSL | hsl(50,66.8%,46.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 80, 23 |
| HSV | 50, 80, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 67, 15 |
| XYZ | 37.5, 40.6, 7.8 |
| LAB | 69.9, -3.5, 65 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 80% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.3 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.13 (passes WCAG AA) |









