#A8A00F
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A8A00F
Visually, #A8A00F is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 160 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 5% M, 91% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#A8A00F
RGB168, 160, 15
HSL56.9°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 5%, 91%, 34%
HSV56.9°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB64.6, -11.4, 65.4
XYZ28.8, 33.5, 5.4
Decimal11051023
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8A00F;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8A00F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8A00F;
}