Olive Oil Color – #bab86c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Olive Oil color hex code is #bab86c, and it is composed of 73% red, 72% green and 42% blue.
Olive Oil is a light, muted, and warm color at 42% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Olive Oil color (#bab86c) against dark backgrounds.

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Olive Oil Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Olive Oil, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bab86c |
| RGB | rgb(186,184,108) |
| HSL | hsl(58,36.1%,57.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 1, 42, 27 |
| HSV | 58, 42, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 72, 42 |
| XYZ | 40.1, 45.8, 20.9 |
| LAB | 73.4, -10.4, 38.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 42% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.07 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.16 (passes WCAG AA) |
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