#A09233
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A09233
Visually, #A09233 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 146 green, and 51 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 68% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A09233
RGB160, 146, 51
HSL52.3°, 51.7%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 9%, 68%, 37%
HSV52.3°, 68.1%, 62.7%
LAB60.1, -6.2, 50.2
XYZ25.4, 28.3, 7.3
Decimal10523187
Color Harmonies
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: #A09233;
}
.text-color {
color: #A09233;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A09233;
}