#7C7500

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #7C7500

When working with digital screens, the color #7C7500 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 117, 0).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C7500
RGB124, 117, 0
HSL56.6°, 100.0%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 6%, 100%, 51%
HSV56.6°, 100.0%, 48.6%
LAB48.3, -8.8, 53.9
XYZ14.7, 17.0, 2.5
Decimal8156416

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C7500; }
.text-color { color: #7C7500; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C7500; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000