#A8AF49
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #A8AF49
Visually, #A8AF49 is defined as a moderate yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 175, and 73.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 4% C, 0% M, 58% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8AF49
RGB168, 175, 73
HSL64.1°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK4%, 0%, 58%, 31%
HSV64.1°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB69.1, -16.5, 50.3
XYZ32.7, 39.5, 12.2
Decimal11054921
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8AF49;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8AF49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8AF49;
}