#759216

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #759216

The hex code #759216 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 146, and 22.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 0% M, 85% Y, and 43% K. The HSL representation is 74.0° hue, 73.8% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#759216
RGB117, 146, 22
HSL74.0°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK20%, 0%, 85%, 43%
HSV74.0°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB56.5, -26.6, 55.7
XYZ17.8, 24.4, 4.5
Decimal7705110

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.88:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #759216; }
.text-color { color: #759216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #759216; }

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