Moon Yellow Color – #f0c420: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Moon Yellow color hex code is #f0c420, and it is composed of 94% red, 77% green and 13% blue.
Moon Yellow is a light, bright, and warm color at 87% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Moon Yellow color (#f0c420) against dark backgrounds.

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Moon Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Moon Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f0c420 |
| RGB | rgb(240,196,32) |
| HSL | hsl(47,87.4%,53.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 87, 6 |
| HSV | 47, 87, 94 |
| RGB % | 94, 77, 13 |
| XYZ | 55.9, 58.1, 9.6 |
| LAB | 80.8, 1.7, 77.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 87% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.66 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.62 (passes WCAG AA) |
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