All About Color #A8A815

#A8A815

About #A8A815

#A8A815 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #A8A815. In RGB it is red 168, green 168, blue 21; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 78%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 87%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.54:1 on white and 8.28:1 on black.

#A8A815 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A8, 15
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 87.50%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 168, 21
HSL60°, 78%, 37%
RGB Octal250, 250, 25
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 87.50%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10101000, 10101
CIE-L*AB66.81, -15.44, 66.10
RGB Percent65.88%, 65.88%, 8.24%
CIE-L*CH66.81, 67.88, 103.15
XYZ30.29, 36.38, 6.14
CIE-L*UV66.81, 5.18, 71.68
xyY0.42, 0.50, 36.38
Hunter-Lab60.32, -15.93, 36.19
RYB8.24%, 65.88%, 8.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A815 on a dark background: contrast 8.28:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A815 on a light background: contrast 2.54:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A815, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A815 · #E6E633 · #56560B · #1515A8 · #3333E6

Analogous palette

#A81515 · #A85E15 · #A8A815 · #5EA815 · #15A815

Triadic palette

#A8A815 · #15A8A8 · #A815A8 · #E6E633 · #33E6E6

Tetradic palette

#A8A815 · #15A85E · #1515A8 · #A8155E · #56560B

Monochromatic palette

#202004 · #64640C · #A8A815 · #E4E425 · #ECEC69

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