#A8921D
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A8921D
The hex code #A8921D represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 146 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 13% M, 83% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 50.5° hue, 70.6% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A8921D
RGB168, 146, 29
HSL50.5°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 13%, 83%, 34%
HSV50.5°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB60.8, -3.6, 59.1
XYZ26.6, 29.0, 5.3
Decimal11047453
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.79:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8921D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8921D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8921D;
}