Swedish Yellow Color – #fce081: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Swedish Yellow color hex code is #fce081, and it is composed of 99% red, 88% green and 51% blue.
Swedish Yellow is a light, muted, and warm color at 49% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.3:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Swedish Yellow color (#fce081) against dark backgrounds.

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Swedish Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Swedish Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fce081 |
| RGB | rgb(252,224,129) |
| HSL | hsl(46,95.3%,74.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 49, 1 |
| HSV | 46, 49, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 88, 51 |
| XYZ | 70.8, 75.6, 31.6 |
| LAB | 89.7, -2.2, 49.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 49% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.3 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.12 (passes WCAG AA) |
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