Indian Yellow Color – #e3a857: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Indian Yellow color hex code is #e3a857, and it is composed of 89% red, 66% green and 34% blue.
Indian Yellow is a light, bright, and warm color at 62% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Indian Yellow color (#e3a857) against dark backgrounds.

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Indian Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Indian Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e3a857 |
| RGB | rgb(227,168,87) |
| HSL | hsl(35,71.4%,61.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 26, 62, 11 |
| HSV | 35, 62, 89 |
| RGB % | 89, 66, 34 |
| XYZ | 47.4, 45, 15.2 |
| LAB | 72.9, 13.4, 49.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 62% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.1 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10 (passes WCAG AA) |
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