All About Color #A8A057

#A8A057

About #A8A057

#A8A057 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #A8A057. In RGB it is red 168, green 160, blue 87; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 32%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 48%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.68:1 on white and 7.83:1 on black.

#A8A057 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A0, 57
CMYK0.00%, 4.76%, 48.21%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 160, 87
HSL54°, 32%, 50%
RGB Octal250, 240, 127
HSV (HSB)54.07°, 48.21%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100000, 1010111
CIE-L*AB65.09, -7.42, 38.84
RGB Percent65.88%, 62.75%, 34.12%
CIE-L*CH65.09, 39.55, 100.81
XYZ30.44, 34.15, 14.00
CIE-L*UV65.09, 8.79, 48.51
xyY0.39, 0.43, 34.15
Hunter-Lab58.44, -9.30, 26.70
RYB37.60%, 65.88%, 34.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A057 on a dark background: contrast 7.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A057 on a light background: contrast 2.68:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A057, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A057 · #C8C293 · #6C6637 · #575FA8 · #9399C8

Analogous palette

#A8575F · #A87757 · #A8A057 · #88A857 · #5FA857

Triadic palette

#A8A057 · #57A8A0 · #A057A8 · #C8C293 · #93C8C2

Tetradic palette

#A8A057 · #57A877 · #575FA8 · #A85788 · #6C6637

Monochromatic palette

#434023 · #76703D · #A8A057 · #C2BD89 · #DCD9BC

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