All About Color #8A8A00

#8A8A00

About #8A8A00

#8A8A00 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #8A8A00. In RGB it is red 138, green 138, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 100%, lightness 27%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 100%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 3.67:1 on white and 5.72:1 on black.

#8A8A00 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 8A, 00
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 100.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 138, 0
HSL60°, 100%, 27%
RGB Octal212, 212, 0
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 100.00%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 10001010, 0
CIE-L*AB55.67, -13.65, 59.85
RGB Percent54.12%, 54.12%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH55.67, 61.39, 102.85
XYZ19.57, 23.58, 3.52
CIE-L*UV55.67, 4.42, 61.21
xyY0.42, 0.51, 23.58
Hunter-Lab48.56, -13.04, 29.69
RYB0.00%, 54.12%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8A00 on a dark background: contrast 5.72:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8A00 on a light background: contrast 3.67:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A8A00, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A8A00 · #E5E600 · #2E2E00 · #00008A · #0000E6

Analogous palette

#8A0000 · #8A4500 · #8A8A00 · #458A00 · #008A00

Triadic palette

#8A8A00 · #008A8A · #8A008A · #E5E600 · #00E5E6

Tetradic palette

#8A8A00 · #008A45 · #00008A · #8A0045 · #2E2E00

Monochromatic palette

#191A00 · #3D3D00 · #8A8A00 · #D6D600 · #FFFF24

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