#A0A05F
A medium, muted yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #A0A05F
At its core, #A0A05F is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 160 green, and 95 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 41% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 25.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium 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#A0A05F
RGB160, 160, 95
HSL60.0°, 25.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 0%, 41%, 37%
HSV60.0°, 40.6%, 62.7%
LAB64.5, -9.9, 33.8
XYZ29.1, 33.4, 15.7
Decimal10526815
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0A05F;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0A05F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0A05F;
}