#8A991D

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #8A991D

At its core, #8A991D is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 153 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 81% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 67.3° hue, 68.1% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#8A991D
RGB138, 153, 29
HSL67.3°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK10%, 0%, 81%, 40%
HSV67.3°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB60.1, -20.7, 57.5
XYZ22.1, 28.3, 5.5
Decimal9083165

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

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
5.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A991D; }
.text-color { color: #8A991D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A991D; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000