All About Color #9A8542

#9A8542

About #9A8542

#9A8542 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #9A8542. In RGB it is red 154, green 133, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 40%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 14%, 57%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 3.62:1 on white and 5.81:1 on black.

#9A8542 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9A, 85, 42
CMYK0.00%, 13.64%, 57.14%, 39.61%
RGB Decimal154, 133, 66
HSL46°, 40%, 43%
RGB Octal232, 205, 102
HSV (HSB)45.68°, 57.14%, 60.39%
RGB Binary10011010, 10000101, 1000010
CIE-L*AB56.13, -0.68, 38.55
RGB Percent60.39%, 52.16%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH56.13, 38.56, 91.02
XYZ22.70, 24.04, 8.60
CIE-L*UV56.13, 17.59, 44.18
xyY0.41, 0.43, 24.04
Hunter-Lab49.03, -3.17, 23.92
RYB36.70%, 60.39%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9A8542 on a dark background: contrast 5.81:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9A8542 on a light background: contrast 3.62:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9A8542, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9A8542 · #C3B174 · #594D26 · #42569A · #7486C3

Analogous palette

#9A4256 · #9A5942 · #9A8542 · #829A42 · #569A42

Triadic palette

#9A8542 · #429A85 · #85429A · #C3B174 · #74C3B1

Tetradic palette

#9A8542 · #429A59 · #42569A · #9A4282 · #594D26

Monochromatic palette

#2E2814 · #64572B · #9A8542 · #BFAB69 · #D6C99F

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