#808000

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #808000

When working with digital screens, the color #808000 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 128 red, 128 green, and 0 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 25.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#808000
RGB128, 128, 0
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 25.1%
CMYK0%, 0%, 100%, 50%
HSV60.0°, 100.0%, 50.2%
LAB51.9, -12.9, 56.7
XYZ16.6, 20.0, 3.0
Decimal8421376

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.01:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #808000; }
.text-color { color: #808000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #808000; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000