#A8AF24

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A8AF24

The precise color #A8AF24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 175 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow, and 31% black. The HSL representation is 63.0° hue, 65.9% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8AF24
RGB168, 175, 36
HSL63.0°, 65.9%, 41.4%
CMYK4%, 0%, 79%, 31%
HSV63.0°, 79.4%, 68.6%
LAB68.8, -18.6, 64.1
XYZ31.8, 39.1, 7.5
Decimal11054884

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8AF24; }
.text-color { color: #A8AF24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8AF24; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000