Yellow

The color #A8B579 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 181, 121 and HSL values of 73°, 29%, 59%.

Color Values for #A8B579

Below are the different color format representations for #A8B579. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A8B579
RGB:
rgb(168,181,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(73,29%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 0%, 33%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8B579

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8B579. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 71%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #A8B579

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 #A8B579

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8B579

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

Complementary Colors for #A8B579

The complementary color for #A8B579 is #8578B5. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8B579

The analogous colors for #A8B579 are #B5A478 and #89B578. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8B579

The triadic colors for #A8B579 are #78A8B5 and #B578A8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8B579

These are the darker variations of #A8B579. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #869161 and #656D49. This progression shows how #A8B579 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8B579

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9C494 and #CBD3AF. This progression shows how #A8B579. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8B579

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8B579. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8B579

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8B579 in their visual identity.

#A8B579 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8B579. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8B579 is a yellow with RGB values of 168, 181, 121 and HSL values of 73°, 29%, 59%.

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