#5F7507

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #5F7507

The hex code #5F7507 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olivedrab. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 117, and 7.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 0% M, 94% Y, and 54% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7507
RGB95, 117, 7
HSL72.0°, 88.7%, 24.3%
CMYK19%, 0%, 94%, 54%
HSV72.0°, 94.0%, 45.9%
LAB45.9, -22.1, 49.5
XYZ11.1, 15.2, 2.5
Decimal6255879

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7507; }
.text-color { color: #5F7507; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7507; }

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