#A0B600

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0B600

The hex code #A0B600 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 182 green, and 0 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 12% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 67.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark 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#A0B600
RGB160, 182, 0
HSL67.3°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK12%, 0%, 100%, 29%
HSV67.3°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB70.1, -26.2, 71.3
XYZ31.2, 40.9, 6.3
Decimal10532352

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0B600; }
.text-color { color: #A0B600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0B600; }

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