#998A16
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #998A16
Visually, #998A16 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 138 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 86% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 53.1° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#998A16
RGB153, 138, 22
HSL53.1°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 10%, 86%, 40%
HSV53.1°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB57.1, -6.3, 57.3
XYZ22.4, 25.0, 4.4
Decimal10062358
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.00:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #998A16;
}
.text-color {
color: #998A16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #998A16;
}