All About Color #A49B74

#A49B74

About #A49B74

#A49B74 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #A49B74. In RGB it is red 164, green 155, blue 116; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 21%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 29%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 2.79:1 on white and 7.52:1 on black.

#A49B74 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA4, 9B, 74
CMYK0.00%, 5.49%, 29.27%, 35.69%
RGB Decimal164, 155, 116
HSL49°, 21%, 55%
RGB Octal244, 233, 164
HSV (HSB)48.75°, 29.27%, 64.31%
RGB Binary10100100, 10011011, 1110100
CIE-L*AB63.83, -2.98, 21.68
RGB Percent64.31%, 60.78%, 45.49%
CIE-L*CH63.83, 21.88, 97.83
XYZ30.18, 32.60, 21.22
CIE-L*UV63.83, 7.75, 29.09
xyY0.36, 0.39, 32.60
Hunter-Lab57.09, -5.54, 17.92
RYB49.83%, 64.31%, 45.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A49B74 on a dark background: contrast 7.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A49B74 on a light background: contrast 2.79:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A49B74, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A49B74 · #C9C3AC · #726B4B · #747DA4 · #ACB1C9

Analogous palette

#A4747D · #A48374 · #A49B74 · #95A474 · #7DA474

Triadic palette

#A49B74 · #74A49C · #9C74A4 · #C9C3AC · #ACC9C3

Tetradic palette

#A49B74 · #74A483 · #747DA4 · #A47495 · #726B4B

Monochromatic palette

#4D4832 · #7B7451 · #A49B74 · #C3BDA2 · #E1DED1

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