#7C7C16

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #7C7C16

The hex code #7C7C16 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 124 green, and 22 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 82% Yellow, and 51% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C7C16
RGB124, 124, 22
HSL60.0°, 69.9%, 28.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 82%, 51%
HSV60.0°, 82.3%, 48.6%
LAB50.4, -12.1, 50.6
XYZ15.7, 18.8, 3.6
Decimal8158230

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C7C16; }
.text-color { color: #7C7C16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C7C16; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000