#838A00
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #838A00
The precise color #838A00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 138, and 0.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 46% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#838A00
RGB131, 138, 0
HSL63.0°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK5%, 0%, 100%, 46%
HSV63.0°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB55.1, -16.9, 59.1
XYZ18.4, 23.0, 3.5
Decimal8620544
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #838A00;
}
.text-color {
color: #838A00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #838A00;
}