#8A9916
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #8A9916
The precise color #8A9916 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 153, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 10% C, 0% M, 86% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 66.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A9916
RGB138, 153, 22
HSL66.9°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK10%, 0%, 86%, 40%
HSV66.9°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB60.1, -21.0, 59.4
XYZ22.0, 28.2, 5.1
Decimal9083158
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.65:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A9916;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A9916;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A9916;
}