All About Color #AA8B2C

#AA8B2C

About #AA8B2C

#AA8B2C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AA8B2C. In RGB it is red 170, green 139, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 59%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 74%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 3.26:1 on white and 6.44:1 on black.

#AA8B2C Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 8B, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 18.24%, 74.12%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 139, 44
HSL45°, 59%, 42%
RGB Octal252, 213, 54
HSV (HSB)45.24°, 74.12%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10001011, 101100
CIE-L*AB59.15, 1.74, 52.43
RGB Percent66.67%, 54.51%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH59.15, 52.46, 88.10
XYZ26.26, 27.19, 6.25
CIE-L*UV59.15, 26.25, 55.41
xyY0.44, 0.46, 27.19
Hunter-Lab52.15, -1.35, 29.40
RYB33.38%, 66.67%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA8B2C on a dark background: contrast 6.44:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AA8B2C on a light background: contrast 3.26:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA8B2C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA8B2C · #D5B75D · #614F19 · #2C4CAA · #5D7BD5

Analogous palette

#AA2C4C · #AA4C2C · #AA8B2C · #8BAA2C · #4CAA2C

Triadic palette

#AA8B2C · #2CAA8B · #8B2CAA · #D5B75D · #5DD5B7

Tetradic palette

#AA8B2C · #2CAA4C · #2C4CAA · #AA2C8B · #614F19

Monochromatic palette

#31280D · #6D591C · #AA8B2C · #D2B251 · #E2CD8D

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