All About Color #AA8D2C

#AA8D2C

About #AA8D2C

#AA8D2C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AA8D2C. In RGB it is red 170, green 141, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 59%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 74%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 3.20:1 on white and 6.56:1 on black.

#AA8D2C Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 8D, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 17.06%, 74.12%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 141, 44
HSL46°, 59%, 42%
RGB Octal252, 215, 54
HSV (HSB)46.19°, 74.12%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10001101, 101100
CIE-L*AB59.69, 0.64, 52.96
RGB Percent66.67%, 55.29%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH59.69, 52.96, 89.31
XYZ26.56, 27.78, 6.34
CIE-L*UV59.69, 24.81, 56.26
xyY0.44, 0.46, 27.78
Hunter-Lab52.70, -2.29, 29.76
RYB32.03%, 66.67%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA8D2C on a dark background: contrast 6.56:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AA8D2C on a light background: contrast 3.20:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA8D2C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA8D2C · #D5B95D · #615019 · #2C49AA · #5D79D5

Analogous palette

#AA2C49 · #AA4E2C · #AA8D2C · #89AA2C · #49AA2C

Triadic palette

#AA8D2C · #2CAA8D · #8D2CAA · #D5B95D · #5DD5B9

Tetradic palette

#AA8D2C · #2CAA4E · #2C49AA · #AA2C89 · #615019

Monochromatic palette

#31280D · #6D5B1C · #AA8D2C · #D2B451 · #E2CE8D

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