All About Color #C8AE04

#C8AE04

About #C8AE04

#C8AE04 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C8AE04. In RGB it is red 200, green 174, blue 4; in HSL it is hue 52°, saturation 96%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 13%, 98%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.51:1 on black.

#C8AE04 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, AE, 04
CMYK0.00%, 13.00%, 98.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 174, 4
HSL52°, 96%, 40%
RGB Octal310, 256, 4
HSV (HSB)52.04°, 98.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10101110, 100
CIE-L*AB71.26, -4.63, 73.19
RGB Percent78.43%, 68.24%, 1.57%
CIE-L*CH71.26, 73.33, 93.62
XYZ38.98, 42.56, 6.28
CIE-L*UV71.26, 24.19, 75.83
xyY0.44, 0.48, 42.56
Hunter-Lab65.24, -7.52, 39.96
RYB13.32%, 78.43%, 1.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8AE04 on a dark background: contrast 9.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8AE04 on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8AE04, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8AE04 · #FBDF2D · #6E6002 · #041EC8 · #2D49FB

Analogous palette

#C8041E · #C84C04 · #C8AE04 · #80C804 · #1EC804

Triadic palette

#C8AE04 · #04C8AE · #AE04C8 · #FBDF2D · #2DFBDF

Tetradic palette

#C8AE04 · #04C84C · #041EC8 · #C80480 · #6E6002

Monochromatic palette

#322B01 · #7D6D03 · #C8AE04 · #FADD1E · #FCE869

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