#A8A00D

Color Details

HEX
#A8A00D
RGB
rgb(168, 160, 13)
HSL
hsl(57, 86%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 92%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8a00d
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA
White on #a8a00d
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail
#a8a00d on Black
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA
#a8a00d on White
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9b33d
#cbc66e
#dcd99e
#86800a
#656008
#434005

Complement & Analogous

#0c14a6
#61a60c
#a6520c

Triadic

#0ca69e
#9e0ca6

Monochrome

#434005 #656008 #a8a00d #cbc66e #dcd99e #eeeccf

Analogous

#a6520c #c18655 #a8a00d #81b83d #61a60c #4e850a

Complementary Mix

#656008 #a8a00d #cbc66e #0c14a6 #6166c5 #080d6c

Nearby Colors

#a8a00c
#a8a00e
#a89ffd
#a8a01d

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About #A8A00D

#A8A00D converts to RGB(168, 160, 13) and HSL(57, 86%, 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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#A8A00D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8A00D?
RGB: 168, 160, 13. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 160, 13)
Is #A8A00D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8A00D?
Complement: #0c14a6.
Does #A8A00D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.73:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).