#7C8A1D

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #7C8A1D

When working with digital screens, the color #7C8A1D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 138, and 29.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C8A1D
RGB124, 138, 29
HSL67.7°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK10%, 0%, 79%, 46%
HSV67.7°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB54.6, -19.2, 52.1
XYZ17.6, 22.6, 4.6
Decimal8161821

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C8A1D; }
.text-color { color: #7C8A1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C8A1D; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000