#A09933

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A09933

At its core, #A09933 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 153 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 4% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A09933
RGB160, 153, 51
HSL56.1°, 51.7%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 4%, 68%, 37%
HSV56.1°, 68.1%, 62.7%
LAB62.1, -10.0, 52.2
XYZ26.5, 30.5, 7.6
Decimal10524979

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A09933; }
.text-color { color: #A09933; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A09933; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000