#A8AF33

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #A8AF33

At its core, #A8AF33 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 175 green, and 51 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow, and 31% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8AF33
RGB168, 175, 51
HSL63.4°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK4%, 0%, 71%, 31%
HSV63.4°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB68.9, -17.9, 59.2
XYZ32.1, 39.2, 9.0
Decimal11054899

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8AF33; }
.text-color { color: #A8AF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8AF33; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000