#998A07
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #998A07
The hex code #998A07 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 138, and 7.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 10% M, 95% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#998A07
RGB153, 138, 7
HSL53.8°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 10%, 95%, 40%
HSV53.8°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB57.0, -6.6, 60.3
XYZ22.3, 25.0, 3.8
Decimal10062343
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.50:1
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: #998A07;
}
.text-color {
color: #998A07;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #998A07;
}