#7C8A49

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #7C8A49

The hex code #7C8A49 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkolivegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 138, 73).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 47% Yellow, and 46% Black. 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. 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#7C8A49
RGB124, 138, 73
HSL72.9°, 30.8%, 41.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 47%, 46%
HSV72.9°, 47.1%, 54.1%
LAB55.0, -15.8, 33.0
XYZ18.6, 22.9, 9.8
Decimal8161865

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C8A49; }
.text-color { color: #7C8A49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C8A49; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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