#A0990F
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A0990F
Visually, #A0990F is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 153, 15).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 4% M, 91% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 57.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A0990F
RGB160, 153, 15
HSL57.1°, 82.9%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 4%, 91%, 37%
HSV57.1°, 90.6%, 62.7%
LAB61.9, -11.3, 63.0
XYZ26.0, 30.3, 4.9
Decimal10524943
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0990F;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0990F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0990F;
}