Yam Color – #c98431: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Yam color hex code is #c98431, and it is composed of 79% red, 52% green and 19% blue.

Yam is a light, bright, and warm color at 76% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Yam color (#c98431) against dark backgrounds.

Yam color

Yam Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C98531

  2. #3175C9

Triadic colors

  1. #C98531

  2. #31C985

  3. #8531C9

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D69D57

  2. #E0B580

  3. #EACDA9

  4. #F4E5D2

  5. #FEFDFB

Darker colors

  1. #A06927

  2. #774E1D

  3. #4E3313

  4. #251809

Analogous colors

  1. #C93175

  2. #C93931

  3. #C98531

  4. #C1C931

  5. #75C931

Monochromatic colors

  1. #985D15

  2. #C07821

  3. #D7913D

  4. #DBA96B

  5. #E2C098

#c98431

Yam Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yam, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c98431
RGBrgb(201,132,49)
HSLhsl(33,60.8%,49%)
CMYK0, 34, 76, 21
HSV33, 76, 79
RGB %79, 52, 19
XYZ32.9, 29.1, 6.8
LAB60.9, 19.7, 53.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation76%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.08 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.83 (passes WCAG AA)

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