Wattle Color – #d6ca3d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Wattle color hex code is #d6ca3d, and it is composed of 84% red, 79% green and 24% blue.
Wattle is a light, bright, and warm color at 71% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wattle color (#d6ca3d) against dark backgrounds.

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Wattle Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wattle, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d6ca3d |
| RGB | rgb(214,202,61) |
| HSL | hsl(55,65.1%,53.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 71, 16 |
| HSV | 55, 71, 84 |
| RGB % | 84, 79, 24 |
| XYZ | 49.7, 56.9, 12.8 |
| LAB | 80.1, -11.5, 67.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 71% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.7 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.37 (passes WCAG AA) |









