Honey Yellow Color – #ca9456: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Honey Yellow color hex code is #ca9456, and it is composed of 79% red, 58% green and 34% blue.
Honey Yellow is a light, muted, and warm color at 57% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Honey Yellow color (#ca9456) against dark backgrounds.

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Honey Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Honey Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ca9456 |
| RGB | rgb(202,148,86) |
| HSL | hsl(32,52.3%,56.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 57, 21 |
| HSV | 32, 57, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 58, 34 |
| XYZ | 36.6, 34.4, 13.5 |
| LAB | 65.3, 13.4, 40.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 57% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.66 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.88 (passes WCAG AA) |
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