#A8920F

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A8920F

The precise color #A8920F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 146 green, and 15 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 13% M, 91% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 51.4° hue, 83.6% saturation, and 35.9% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8920F
RGB168, 146, 15
HSL51.4°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 13%, 91%, 34%
HSV51.4°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB60.7, -3.9, 62.4
XYZ26.5, 28.9, 4.6
Decimal11047439

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8920F; }
.text-color { color: #A8920F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8920F; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000