#998A00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #998A00

The precise color #998A00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 138 green, and 0 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 10% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 54.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#998A00
RGB153, 138, 0
HSL54.1°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 10%, 100%, 40%
HSV54.1°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB57.0, -6.7, 61.5
XYZ22.2, 24.9, 3.6
Decimal10062336

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #998A00; }
.text-color { color: #998A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #998A00; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000