All About Color #C8AA46

#C8AA46

About #C8AA46

#C8AA46 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C8AA46. In RGB it is red 200, green 170, blue 70; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 54%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 65%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.29:1 on black.

#C8AA46 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, AA, 46
CMYK0.00%, 15.00%, 65.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 170, 70
HSL46°, 54%, 53%
RGB Octal310, 252, 106
HSV (HSB)46.15°, 65.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10101010, 1000110
CIE-L*AB70.50, -0.37, 53.99
RGB Percent78.43%, 66.67%, 27.45%
CIE-L*CH70.50, 53.99, 90.39
XYZ39.30, 41.47, 11.73
CIE-L*UV70.50, 25.53, 61.89
xyY0.42, 0.45, 41.47
Hunter-Lab64.40, -3.76, 34.28
RYB42.75%, 78.43%, 27.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8AA46 on a dark background: contrast 9.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8AA46 on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8AA46, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8AA46 · #DDCA8D · #897329 · #4665C8 · #8DA0DD

Analogous palette

#C84665 · #C86946 · #C8AA46 · #A5C846 · #65C846

Triadic palette

#C8AA46 · #46C8AA · #AA46C8 · #DDCA8D · #8DDDCA

Tetradic palette

#C8AA46 · #46C869 · #4665C8 · #C846A5 · #897329

Monochromatic palette

#5A4C1B · #957D2D · #C8AA46 · #D9C581 · #EBE0BC

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