#8A993A

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #8A993A

Visually, #8A993A is defined as a moderate yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 153 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 69.5° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A993A
RGB138, 153, 58
HSL69.5°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 62%, 40%
HSV69.5°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB60.3, -19.1, 46.8
XYZ22.6, 28.5, 8.3
Decimal9083194

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.70:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A993A; }
.text-color { color: #8A993A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A993A; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab
#6B8E23