Yellow

The color #A8B97B is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 185, 123 and HSL values of 76°, 31%, 60%.

Color Values for #A8B97B

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HEX:
#A8B97B
RGB:
rgb(168,185,123) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(76,31%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 0%, 34%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8B97B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8B97B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 48.2%

Contrast Analysis for #A8B97B

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 #A8B97B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8B97B

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

Complementary Colors for #A8B97B

The complementary color for #A8B97B is #8A79B9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8B97B

The analogous colors for #A8B97B are #B9AA79 and #88B979. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8B97B

The triadic colors for #A8B97B are #79A8B9 and #B979A8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8B97B

These are the darker variations of #A8B97B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #869462 and #656F4A. This progression shows how #A8B97B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8B97B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9C795 and #CBD5B0. This progression shows how #A8B97B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8B97B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8B97B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #A8B97B in their visual identity.

#A8B97B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8B97B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8B97B is a yellow with RGB values of 168, 185, 123 and HSL values of 76°, 31%, 60%.

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