#A8A849
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #A8A849
At its core, #A8A849 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 168 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A8A849
RGB168, 168, 73
HSL60.0°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 57%, 34%
HSV60.0°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB67.1, -12.9, 48.1
XYZ31.4, 36.8, 11.8
Decimal11053129
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8A849;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8A849;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8A849;
}