Close to Olive
#A08913
#A08913 is a dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 53.7% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 50°, with 79% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A08913.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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6.08:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.08:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A08913 as they’d see it.
#A08913 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A08913
What color is #A08913?
#A08913 is a dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Olive. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 53.7% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 50°, with 79% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A08913 in RGB?
#A08913 is rgb(160, 137, 19): 160 red, 137 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A08913 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 14, 88, 37). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A08913?
PANTONE 111 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A08913?
Its complement #8B7CE3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.