#7C8342

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #7C8342

The precise color #7C8342 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 131 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 5% C, 0% M, 50% Y, and 49% K. With a hue angle of 66.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C8342
RGB124, 131, 66
HSL66.5°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK5%, 0%, 50%, 49%
HSV66.5°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB52.9, -12.8, 34.0
XYZ17.4, 20.9, 8.3
Decimal8160066

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C8342; }
.text-color { color: #7C8342; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C8342; }

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