#A8BD50

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #A8BD50

The hex code #A8BD50 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 189 green, and 80 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 11% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 71.6° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8BD50
RGB168, 189, 80
HSL71.6°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK11%, 0%, 58%, 26%
HSV71.6°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB73.1, -22.9, 51.6
XYZ35.8, 45.3, 14.4
Decimal11058512

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8BD50; }
.text-color { color: #A8BD50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8BD50; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
#BDB76B