#8A7C00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #8A7C00

At its core, #8A7C00 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 124 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 10% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A7C00
RGB138, 124, 0
HSL53.9°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 10%, 100%, 46%
HSV53.9°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB51.6, -6.0, 56.9
XYZ17.7, 19.8, 2.9
Decimal9075712

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A7C00; }
.text-color { color: #8A7C00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A7C00; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000