#A8A00B

Color Details

HEX
#A8A00B
RGB
rgb(168, 160, 11)
HSL
hsl(57, 88%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 93%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8a00b
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA
White on #a8a00b
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail
#a8a00b on Black
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA
#a8a00b on White
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9b33c
#cbc66d
#dcd99d
#868009
#656007
#434004

Complement & Analogous

#0b13a8
#61a80b
#a8510b

Triadic

#0ba8a0
#a00ba8

Monochrome

#434004 #656007 #a8a00b #cbc66d #dcd99d #eeecce

Analogous

#a8510b #c28554 #a8a00b #81b93c #61a80b #4e8609

Complementary Mix

#656007 #a8a00b #cbc66d #0b13a8 #6066c6 #070c6d

Nearby Colors

#a8a00a
#a8a00c
#a89ffb
#a8a01b

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About #A8A00B

#A8A00B converts to RGB(168, 160, 11) and HSL(57, 88%, 35%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A8A00B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8A00B?
RGB: 168, 160, 11. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 160, 11)
Is #A8A00B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8A00B?
Complement: #0b13a8.
Does #A8A00B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.73:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).