All About Color #A8A315

#A8A315

About #A8A315

#A8A315 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #A8A315. In RGB it is red 168, green 163, blue 21; in HSL it is hue 58°, saturation 78%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 87%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.91:1 on black.

#A8A315 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A3, 15
CMYK0.00%, 2.98%, 87.50%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 163, 21
HSL58°, 78%, 37%
RGB Octal250, 243, 25
HSV (HSB)57.96°, 87.50%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100011, 10101
CIE-L*AB65.42, -12.85, 64.97
RGB Percent65.88%, 63.92%, 8.24%
CIE-L*CH65.42, 66.23, 101.19
XYZ29.38, 34.57, 5.83
CIE-L*UV65.42, 8.50, 69.68
xyY0.42, 0.50, 34.57
Hunter-Lab58.80, -13.70, 35.28
RYB10.27%, 65.88%, 8.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A315 on a dark background: contrast 7.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A315 on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A315, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A315 · #E6E033 · #56540B · #151AA8 · #3339E6

Analogous palette

#A8151A · #A85915 · #A8A315 · #63A815 · #1AA815

Triadic palette

#A8A315 · #15A8A3 · #A315A8 · #E6E033 · #33E6E0

Tetradic palette

#A8A315 · #15A859 · #151AA8 · #A81563 · #56540B

Monochromatic palette

#201F04 · #64610C · #A8A315 · #E4DE25 · #ECE869

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