#A8A016
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A8A016
Visually, #A8A016 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 160, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 87% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8A016
RGB168, 160, 22
HSL56.7°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 5%, 87%, 34%
HSV56.7°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB64.6, -11.3, 64.1
XYZ28.9, 33.5, 5.7
Decimal11051030
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
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8A016;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8A016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8A016;
}