#424916

A very dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #424916

When working with digital screens, the color #424916 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 73, and 22.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 70% Yellow, and 71% Black. With a hue angle of 68.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#424916
RGB66, 73, 22
HSL68.2°, 53.7%, 18.6%
CMYK10%, 0%, 70%, 71%
HSV68.2°, 69.9%, 28.6%
LAB29.4, -11.1, 28.6
XYZ4.8, 6.0, 1.7
Decimal4344086

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #424916; }
.text-color { color: #424916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #424916; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F