All About Color #A8A37A

#A8A37A

About #A8A37A

#A8A37A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #A8A37A. In RGB it is red 168, green 163, blue 122; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 21%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 27%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.57:1 on white and 8.18:1 on black.

#A8A37A Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A3, 7A
CMYK0.00%, 2.98%, 27.38%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 163, 122
HSL53°, 21%, 57%
RGB Octal250, 243, 172
HSV (HSB)53.48°, 27.38%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10100011, 1111010
CIE-L*AB66.46, -4.88, 22.00
RGB Percent65.88%, 63.92%, 47.84%
CIE-L*CH66.46, 22.54, 102.50
XYZ32.76, 35.92, 23.62
CIE-L*UV66.46, 5.29, 30.17
xyY0.35, 0.39, 35.92
Hunter-Lab59.94, -7.33, 18.59
RYB50.04%, 65.88%, 47.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A37A on a dark background: contrast 8.18:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A37A on a light background: contrast 2.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A37A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A37A · #CDCAB2 · #78734F · #7A80A8 · #B2B5CD

Analogous palette

#A87A80 · #A88C7A · #A8A37A · #97A87A · #80A87A

Triadic palette

#A8A37A · #7AA8A3 · #A37AA8 · #CDCAB2 · #B2CDCA

Tetradic palette

#A8A37A · #7AA88C · #7A80A8 · #A87A97 · #78734F

Monochromatic palette

#535036 · #827C55 · #A8A37A · #C7C3A9 · #E5E3D7

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