All About Color #B8A82E

#B8A82E

About #B8A82E

#B8A82E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B8A82E. In RGB it is red 184, green 168, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 60%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 75%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.42:1 on white and 8.68:1 on black.

#B8A82E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A8, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 8.70%, 75.00%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal184, 168, 46
HSL53°, 60%, 45%
RGB Octal270, 250, 56
HSV (HSB)53.04°, 75.00%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10111000, 10101000, 101110
CIE-L*AB68.31, -7.55, 60.94
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.88%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH68.31, 61.40, 97.07
XYZ34.26, 38.39, 8.19
CIE-L*UV68.31, 16.07, 67.55
xyY0.42, 0.47, 38.39
Hunter-Lab61.96, -9.73, 35.54
RYB25.14%, 72.16%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A82E on a dark background: contrast 8.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A82E on a light background: contrast 2.42:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A82E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8A82E · #D9CC68 · #6E651C · #2E3EB8 · #6875D9

Analogous palette

#B82E3E · #B8632E · #B8A82E · #83B82E · #3EB82E

Triadic palette

#B8A82E · #2EB8A8 · #A82EB8 · #D9CC68 · #68D9CC

Tetradic palette

#B8A82E · #2EB863 · #2E3EB8 · #B82E83 · #6E651C

Monochromatic palette

#3D380F · #7A701F · #B8A82E · #D6C85C · #E6DD99

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