#83A016

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #83A016

Visually, #83A016 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 160, 22).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83A016
RGB131, 160, 22
HSL72.6°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK18%, 0%, 86%, 37%
HSV72.6°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB61.7, -27.5, 60.5
XYZ22.1, 30.0, 5.4
Decimal8626198

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83A016; }
.text-color { color: #83A016; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83A016; }

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