Yellow

The color #A8A96A is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 169, 106 and HSL values of 61°, 27%, 54%.

Color Values for #A8A96A

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HEX:
#A8A96A
RGB:
rgb(168,169,106) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(61,27%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 0%, 37%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8A96A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8A96A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 41.6%

Contrast Analysis for #A8A96A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8A96A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8A96A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8A96A

The complementary color for #A8A96A is #6B6AA9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8A96A

The analogous colors for #A8A96A are #A98B6A and #89A96A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8A96A

The triadic colors for #A8A96A are #6AA8A9 and #A96AA8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8A96A

These are the darker variations of #A8A96A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #868755 and #656540. This progression shows how #A8A96A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8A96A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9BA88 and #CBCBA6. This progression shows how #A8A96A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8A96A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8A96A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#A8A96A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8A96A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8A96A is a yellow with RGB values of 168, 169, 106 and HSL values of 61°, 27%, 54%.

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