#8A8307
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #8A8307
The hex code #8A8307 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. 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 138, 131, and 7.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 5% M, 95% Y, and 46% K. The HSL representation is 56.8° hue, 90.3% saturation, and 28.4% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A8307
RGB138, 131, 7
HSL56.8°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 5%, 95%, 46%
HSV56.8°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB53.7, -9.8, 57.1
XYZ18.6, 21.7, 3.4
Decimal9077511
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A8307;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A8307;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A8307;
}