Tanzanian Gold Color – #fcd215: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Tanzanian Gold color hex code is #fcd215, and it is composed of 99% red, 82% green and 8% blue.
Tanzanian Gold is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 92% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tanzanian Gold color (#fcd215) against dark backgrounds.

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Tanzanian Gold Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tanzanian Gold, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fcd215 |
| RGB | rgb(252,210,21) |
| HSL | hsl(49,97.5%,53.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 17, 92, 1 |
| HSV | 49, 92, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 82, 8 |
| XYZ | 63.3, 66.8, 10.3 |
| LAB | 85.4, -0.4, 83.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 92% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.46 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.37 (passes WCAG AA) |
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