#A0C500

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A0C500

The hex code #A0C500 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 197, 0).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0C500
RGB160, 197, 0
HSL71.3°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK19%, 0%, 100%, 23%
HSV71.3°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB74.4, -33.3, 74.6
XYZ34.5, 47.4, 7.3
Decimal10536192

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0C500; }
.text-color { color: #A0C500; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0C500; }

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