#7C9900

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #7C9900

The hex code #7C9900 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olivedrab. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 153 green, and 0 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C9900
RGB124, 153, 0
HSL71.4°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK19%, 0%, 100%, 40%
HSV71.4°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB59.0, -27.5, 61.9
XYZ19.7, 27.1, 4.2
Decimal8165632

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.41:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C9900; }
.text-color { color: #7C9900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C9900; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab
#6B8E23