#A8A03A
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.
About #A8A03A
At its core, #A8A03A is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 160, and 58.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 5% M, 65% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 55.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8A03A
RGB168, 160, 58
HSL55.6°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 5%, 65%, 34%
HSV55.6°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB64.8, -9.7, 52.3
XYZ29.5, 33.8, 9.0
Decimal11051066
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8A03A;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8A03A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8A03A;
}