#A89949

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #A89949

The hex code #A89949 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 153, 73).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 9% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 50.5° hue, 39.4% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A89949
RGB168, 153, 73
HSL50.5°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 57%, 34%
HSV50.5°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB63.0, -4.9, 43.4
XYZ28.7, 31.6, 10.9
Decimal11049289

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A89949; }
.text-color { color: #A89949; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A89949; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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