#A8992C
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A8992C
When working with digital screens, the color #A8992C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 153, 44).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 74% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A8992C
RGB168, 153, 44
HSL52.7°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK0%, 9%, 74%, 34%
HSV52.7°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB62.8, -6.8, 55.9
XYZ28.0, 31.3, 6.9
Decimal11049260
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8992C;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8992C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8992C;
}