#7C8A00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #7C8A00

At its core, #7C8A00 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 138, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C8A00
RGB124, 138, 0
HSL66.1°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK10%, 0%, 100%, 46%
HSV66.1°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB54.5, -20.0, 58.5
XYZ17.4, 22.5, 3.4
Decimal8161792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C8A00; }
.text-color { color: #7C8A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C8A00; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000