Extreme Yellow Color – #ffb729: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Extreme Yellow color hex code is #ffb729, and it is composed of 100% red, 72% green and 16% blue.
Extreme Yellow is a light, bright, and warm color at 84% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Extreme Yellow color (#ffb729) against dark backgrounds.

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Extreme Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Extreme Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ffb729 |
| RGB | rgb(255,183,41) |
| HSL | hsl(40,100%,58%) |
| CMYK | 0, 28, 84, 0 |
| HSV | 40, 84, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 72, 16 |
| XYZ | 58.6, 55.3, 9.7 |
| LAB | 79.2, 15.2, 74.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 84% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.74 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.06 (passes WCAG AA) |
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