#8A7516
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #8A7516
At its core, #8A7516 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 117 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 15% M, 84% Y, and 46% K. The HSL representation is 49.1° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A7516
RGB138, 117, 22
HSL49.1°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 15%, 84%, 46%
HSV49.1°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB49.7, -1.6, 50.5
XYZ17.0, 18.2, 3.4
Decimal9073942
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.64:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A7516;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A7516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A7516;
}