#A0A816

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A0A816

The hex code #A0A816 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 168 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 5% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 63.3 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#A0A816
RGB160, 168, 22
HSL63.3°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK5%, 0%, 87%, 34%
HSV63.3°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB66.2, -18.9, 65.1
XYZ28.6, 35.5, 6.1
Decimal10528790

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0A816; }
.text-color { color: #A0A816; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0A816; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000