Wax Yellow Color – #eae8a0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Wax Yellow color hex code is #eae8a0, and it is composed of 92% red, 91% green and 63% blue.
Wax Yellow is a light, muted, and warm color at 32% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wax Yellow color (#eae8a0) against dark backgrounds.

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Wax Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Wax Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #eae8a0 |
| RGB | rgb(234,232,160) |
| HSL | hsl(58,63.8%,77.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 1, 32, 8 |
| HSV | 58, 32, 92 |
| RGB % | 92, 91, 63 |
| XYZ | 69.1, 77.7, 44.6 |
| LAB | 90.6, -10.1, 35.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 32% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.27 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.55 (passes WCAG AA) |
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