#A8A80F

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A8A80F

The precise color #A8A80F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 168 green, and 15 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 91% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8A80F
RGB168, 168, 15
HSL60.0°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 91%, 34%
HSV60.0°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB66.8, -15.6, 67.2
XYZ30.2, 36.4, 5.9
Decimal11053071

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8A80F; }
.text-color { color: #A8A80F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8A80F; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000