Dull Light Yellow Color – #e5d9b4: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dull Light Yellow color hex code is #e5d9b4, and it is composed of 90% red, 85% green and 71% blue.
Dull Light Yellow is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dull Light Yellow color (#e5d9b4) against dark backgrounds.

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Dull Light Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dull Light Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e5d9b4 |
| RGB | rgb(229,217,180) |
| HSL | hsl(45,48.5%,80.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 21, 10 |
| HSV | 45, 21, 90 |
| RGB % | 90, 85, 71 |
| XYZ | 65.4, 69.6, 53.2 |
| LAB | 86.8, -1.7, 19.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.41 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.92 (passes WCAG AA) |
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