#8A9907
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #8A9907
The hex code #8A9907 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 153, and 7.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 95% Yellow, and 40% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A9907
RGB138, 153, 7
HSL66.2°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 95%, 40%
HSV66.2°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB60.1, -21.3, 62.1
XYZ21.9, 28.2, 4.5
Decimal9083143
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.64:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A9907;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A9907;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A9907;
}