All About Color #C8A60E

#C8A60E

About #C8A60E

#C8A60E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C8A60E. In RGB it is red 200, green 166, blue 14; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 87%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 93%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.36:1 on white and 8.92:1 on black.

#C8A60E Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, A6, 0E
CMYK0.00%, 17.00%, 93.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 166, 14
HSL49°, 87%, 42%
RGB Octal310, 246, 16
HSV (HSB)49.03°, 93.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10100110, 1110
CIE-L*AB69.17, -0.29, 70.41
RGB Percent78.43%, 65.10%, 5.49%
CIE-L*CH69.17, 70.41, 90.23
XYZ37.53, 39.58, 6.08
CIE-L*UV69.17, 29.97, 72.09
xyY0.45, 0.48, 39.58
Hunter-Lab62.92, -3.61, 38.31
RYB21.81%, 78.43%, 5.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8A60E on a dark background: contrast 8.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8A60E on a light background: contrast 2.36:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8A60E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8A60E · #F2D140 · #725F08 · #0E30C8 · #4061F2

Analogous palette

#C80E30 · #C8490E · #C8A60E · #8DC80E · #30C80E

Triadic palette

#C8A60E · #0EC8A6 · #A60EC8 · #F2D140 · #40F2D1

Tetradic palette

#C8A60E · #0EC849 · #0E30C8 · #C80E8D · #725F08

Monochromatic palette

#392F04 · #816B09 · #C8A60E · #F1CE32 · #F6DF79

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