All About Color #8A8251

#8A8251

About #8A8251

#8A8251 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #8A8251. In RGB it is red 138, green 130, blue 81; in HSL it is hue 52°, saturation 26%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 41%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 3.89:1 on white and 5.39:1 on black.

#8A8251 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 82, 51
CMYK0.00%, 5.80%, 41.30%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 130, 81
HSL52°, 26%, 43%
RGB Octal212, 202, 121
HSV (HSB)51.58°, 41.30%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 10000010, 1010001
CIE-L*AB53.99, -4.53, 27.60
RGB Percent54.12%, 50.98%, 31.76%
CIE-L*CH53.99, 27.97, 99.32
XYZ19.95, 21.96, 10.97
CIE-L*UV53.99, 7.65, 34.19
xyY0.38, 0.42, 21.96
Hunter-Lab46.86, -6.03, 18.92
RYB35.41%, 54.12%, 31.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8251 on a dark background: contrast 5.39:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8251 on a light background: contrast 3.89:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A8251, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A8251 · #B5AF82 · #504C2F · #51598A · #8289B5

Analogous palette

#8A5159 · #8A6651 · #8A8251 · #758A51 · #598A51

Triadic palette

#8A8251 · #518A83 · #83518A · #B5AF82 · #82B5AF

Tetradic palette

#8A8251 · #518A66 · #51598A · #8A5175 · #504C2F

Monochromatic palette

#2A2719 · #5A5535 · #8A8251 · #B0A878 · #CCC7A8

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