Imperial Yellow Color – #ffb200: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Imperial Yellow color hex code is #ffb200, and it is composed of 100% red, 70% green and 0% blue.
Imperial Yellow is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Imperial Yellow color (#ffb200) against dark backgrounds.

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Imperial Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Imperial Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ffb200 |
| RGB | rgb(255,178,0) |
| HSL | hsl(42,100%,50%) |
| CMYK | 0, 30, 100, 0 |
| HSV | 42, 100, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 70, 0 |
| XYZ | 57.2, 53.1, 7.2 |
| LAB | 77.9, 17.3, 81.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.81 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.62 (passes WCAG AA) |
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