All About Color #A8A83E

#A8A83E

About #A8A83E

#A8A83E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #A8A83E. In RGB it is red 168, green 168, blue 62; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 46%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 63%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.52:1 on white and 8.34:1 on black.

#A8A83E Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A8, 3E
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 63.10%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 168, 62
HSL60°, 46%, 45%
RGB Octal250, 250, 76
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 63.10%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10101000, 111110
CIE-L*AB67.03, -13.66, 52.92
RGB Percent65.88%, 65.88%, 24.31%
CIE-L*CH67.03, 54.66, 104.47
XYZ31.02, 36.68, 10.00
CIE-L*UV67.03, 4.52, 62.55
xyY0.40, 0.47, 36.68
Hunter-Lab60.56, -14.55, 32.60
RYB24.31%, 65.88%, 24.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A83E on a dark background: contrast 8.34:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A83E on a light background: contrast 2.52:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A83E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A83E · #CCCC75 · #656525 · #3E3EA8 · #7575CC

Analogous palette

#A83E3E · #A8733E · #A8A83E · #73A83E · #3EA83E

Triadic palette

#A8A83E · #3EA8A8 · #A83EA8 · #CCCC75 · #75CCCC

Tetradic palette

#A8A83E · #3EA873 · #3E3EA8 · #A83E73 · #656525

Monochromatic palette

#383815 · #707029 · #A8A83E · #C8C86A · #DDDDA2

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