#3A4907

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #3A4907

The hex code #3A4907 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 73, and 7.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 21% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A4907
RGB58, 73, 7
HSL73.6°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK21%, 0%, 90%, 71%
HSV73.6°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB28.6, -15.9, 33.9
XYZ4.2, 5.7, 1.1
Decimal3819783

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A4907; }
.text-color { color: #3A4907; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A4907; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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