#A0A024

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A0A024

At its core, #A0A024 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 160 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 78% Yellow, and 37% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

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#A0A024
RGB160, 160, 36
HSL60.0°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 78%, 37%
HSV60.0°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB64.0, -14.4, 59.5
XYZ27.4, 32.7, 6.5
Decimal10526756

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.55:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0A024; }
.text-color { color: #A0A024; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0A024; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000