#A8922C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A8922C

The hex code #A8922C represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 146, 44).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 13% M, 74% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8922C
RGB168, 146, 44
HSL49.4°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK0%, 13%, 74%, 34%
HSV49.4°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB60.8, -3.0, 54.0
XYZ26.9, 29.1, 6.6
Decimal11047468

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8922C; }
.text-color { color: #A8922C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8922C; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000