#A8B649
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #A8B649
Visually, #A8B649 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 182, 73).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 60% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 67.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8B649
RGB168, 182, 73
HSL67.7°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK8%, 0%, 60%, 29%
HSV67.7°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB71.1, -20.0, 52.5
XYZ34.1, 42.3, 12.7
Decimal11056713
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8B649;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8B649;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8B649;
}