Yellow

The color #486A15 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 106, 21 and HSL values of 84°, 67%, 25%.

Color Values for #486A15

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HEX:
#486A15
RGB:
rgb(72,106,21) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(84,67%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 0%, 80%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #486A15

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #486A15. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 8.2%

Contrast Analysis for #486A15

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #486A15

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #486A15

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #486A15

The complementary color for #486A15 is #37156A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #486A15

The analogous colors for #486A15 are #6A6215 and #1E6A15. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #486A15

The triadic colors for #486A15 are #15486A and #6A1548. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #486A15

These are the darker variations of #486A15. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A5511 and #2B400D. This progression shows how #486A15 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #486A15

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D8844 and #91A673. This progression shows how #486A15. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #486A15

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #486A15. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #486A15

Companies and brands that incorporate #486A15 in their visual identity.

#486A15 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #486A15. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #486A15 is a yellow with RGB values of 72, 106, 21 and HSL values of 84°, 67%, 25%.

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