#927C00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #927C00

The hex code #927C00 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olive. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(146, 124, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 15% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#927C00
RGB146, 124, 0
HSL51.0°, 100.0%, 28.6%
CMYK0%, 15%, 100%, 43%
HSV51.0°, 100.0%, 57.3%
LAB52.4, -2.3, 57.9
XYZ19.1, 20.5, 3.0
Decimal9600000

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #927C00; }
.text-color { color: #927C00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #927C00; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000