All About Color #A8A224

#A8A224

About #A8A224

#A8A224 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #A8A224. In RGB it is red 168, green 162, blue 36; in HSL it is hue 57°, saturation 65%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 79%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.67:1 on white and 7.86:1 on black.

#A8A224 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A2, 24
CMYK0.00%, 3.57%, 78.57%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 162, 36
HSL57°, 65%, 40%
RGB Octal250, 242, 44
HSV (HSB)57.27°, 78.57%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100010, 100100
CIE-L*AB65.19, -11.88, 60.88
RGB Percent65.88%, 63.53%, 14.12%
CIE-L*CH65.19, 62.02, 101.04
XYZ29.39, 34.29, 6.74
CIE-L*UV65.19, 8.98, 66.88
xyY0.42, 0.49, 34.29
Hunter-Lab58.56, -12.90, 34.17
RYB16.58%, 65.88%, 14.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A224 on a dark background: contrast 7.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A224 on a light background: contrast 2.67:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A224, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A8A224. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A8A224 · #DAD34E · #5D5914 · #242AA8 · #4E55DA

Analogous palette

#A8242A · #A85F24 · #A8A224 · #6DA824 · #2AA824

Triadic palette

#A8A224 · #24A8A2 · #A224A8 · #DAD34E · #4EDAD3

Tetradic palette

#A8A224 · #24A85F · #242AA8 · #A8246D · #5D5914

Monochromatic palette

#2A2809 · #696516 · #A8A224 · #D7CF42 · #E4DF81

Generate more palettes containing #A8A224 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli