All About Color #AA8A18

#AA8A18

About #AA8A18

#AA8A18 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #AA8A18. In RGB it is red 170, green 138, blue 24; in HSL it is hue 47°, saturation 75%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 0%, 19%, 86%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 3.30:1 on white and 6.36:1 on black.

#AA8A18 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 8A, 18
CMYK0.00%, 18.82%, 85.88%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 138, 24
HSL47°, 75%, 38%
RGB Octal252, 212, 30
HSV (HSB)46.85°, 85.88%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10001010, 11000
CIE-L*AB58.78, 1.55, 58.90
RGB Percent66.67%, 54.12%, 9.41%
CIE-L*CH58.78, 58.92, 88.49
XYZ25.83, 26.79, 4.67
CIE-L*UV58.78, 27.58, 59.25
xyY0.45, 0.47, 26.79
Hunter-Lab51.76, -1.49, 30.88
RYB25.48%, 66.67%, 9.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA8A18 on a dark background: contrast 6.36:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AA8A18 on a light background: contrast 3.30:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA8A18, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA8A18 · #E3BE3B · #59490D · #1838AA · #3B5FE3

Analogous palette

#AA1838 · #AA4118 · #AA8A18 · #80AA18 · #38AA18

Triadic palette

#AA8A18 · #18AA8A · #8A18AA · #E3BE3B · #3BE3BE

Tetradic palette

#AA8A18 · #18AA41 · #1838AA · #AA1880 · #59490D

Monochromatic palette

#241D05 · #67540F · #AA8A18 · #E1BA2D · #EBD070

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