#8A833A

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #8A833A

At its core, #8A833A is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 131 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 58% Yellow, and 46% Black. The HSL representation is 54.7° hue, 40.8% saturation, and 38.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A833A
RGB138, 131, 58
HSL54.7°, 40.8%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 5%, 58%, 46%
HSV54.7°, 58.0%, 54.1%
LAB54.0, -7.4, 39.7
XYZ19.4, 21.9, 7.2
Decimal9077562

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.39:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A833A; }
.text-color { color: #8A833A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A833A; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000