Golden Olive Color – #ab9c40: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Golden Olive color hex code is #ab9c40, and it is composed of 67% red, 61% green and 25% blue.

Golden Olive is a light, bright, and warm color at 63% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Golden Olive color (#ab9c40) against dark backgrounds.

Golden Olive color

Golden Olive Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #AB9D40

  2. #404EAB

Triadic colors

  1. #AB9D40

  2. #40AB9D

  3. #9D40AB

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C2B45C

  2. #D0C581

  3. #DED6A6

  4. #ECE7CB

  5. #FAF8F1

Darker colors

  1. #867B32

  2. #615924

  3. #3C3716

  4. #171508

Analogous colors

  1. #AB404E

  2. #AB6740

  3. #AB9D40

  4. #84AB40

  5. #4EAB40

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7F721F

  2. #A3932F

  3. #C1B043

  4. #C9BD6F

  5. #D3CB97

#ab9c40

Golden Olive Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Golden Olive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ab9c40
RGBrgb(171,156,64)
HSLhsl(52,45.5%,46.1%)
CMYK0, 9, 63, 33
HSV52, 63, 67
RGB %67, 61, 25
XYZ29.6, 32.8, 9.6
LAB64, -5.9, 48.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation63%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.78 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.56 (passes WCAG AA)