All About Color #C8A31E

#C8A31E

About #C8A31E

#C8A31E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C8A31E. In RGB it is red 200, green 163, blue 30; in HSL it is hue 47°, saturation 74%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 19%, 85%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.41:1 on white and 8.71:1 on black.

#C8A31E Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, A3, 1E
CMYK0.00%, 18.50%, 85.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 163, 30
HSL47°, 74%, 45%
RGB Octal310, 243, 36
HSV (HSB)46.94°, 85.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10100011, 11110
CIE-L*AB68.44, 1.63, 66.56
RGB Percent78.43%, 63.92%, 11.76%
CIE-L*CH68.44, 66.58, 88.60
XYZ37.15, 38.57, 6.71
CIE-L*UV68.44, 31.93, 69.05
xyY0.45, 0.47, 38.57
Hunter-Lab62.10, -1.90, 37.06
RYB30.31%, 78.43%, 11.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8A31E on a dark background: contrast 8.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8A31E on a light background: contrast 2.41:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8A31E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8A31E · #E6C85B · #786212 · #1E43C8 · #5B79E6

Analogous palette

#C81E43 · #C84E1E · #C8A31E · #98C81E · #43C81E

Triadic palette

#C8A31E · #1EC8A3 · #A31EC8 · #E6C85B · #5BE6C8

Tetradic palette

#C8A31E · #1EC84E · #1E43C8 · #C81E98 · #786212

Monochromatic palette

#43360A · #856D14 · #C8A31E · #E4C44E · #EEDA90

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