#A0AF2C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #A0AF2C

At its core, #A0AF2C is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 175, and 44.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 66.9° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0AF2C
RGB160, 175, 44
HSL66.9°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK9%, 0%, 75%, 31%
HSV66.9°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB68.3, -21.7, 60.9
XYZ30.3, 38.3, 8.2
Decimal10530604

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0AF2C; }
.text-color { color: #A0AF2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0AF2C; }

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