What color is #727002?

#727002 is a dark, vivid yellow. In RGB it is rgb(114, 112, 2), and in HSL hsl(59, 97%, 23%).

Is #727002 accessible as text?

On white, #727002 has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.03:1 (fails). For text placed on #727002, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #727002?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #727002?

#727002 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #020474. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #727002 below.

Is #727002 good for buttons?

#727002 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #727002 — black text only reaches 4.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #727002 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #727002 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#727002 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #727002

Not just a swatch — here's how #727002 works with other colors. Named schemes with #727002 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #727002 Secondary #B16909 Accent #6D7A49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Dark Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #727002 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8C996A Secondary #3B3833

Dark Olive Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #727002 Secondary #774C1F Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2326

Dark Olive Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #727002 Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16909 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Olive Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #727002 Secondary #97977B Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Dark Olive Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #727002 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 68/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 80/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 76/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 21/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F2BC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #507402 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #727002 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #727002;
  --color-base-rgb: 114 112 2;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.0% 0.114 108.5);
  --color-50: #FEFEF0;
  --color-100: #FDFDD8;
  --color-200: #FCFAB1;
  --color-300: #F6F479;
  --color-400: #E9E749;
  --color-500: #D0CD25;
  --color-600: #9D9B25;
  --color-700: #6F6D20;
  --color-800: #484719;
  --color-900: #2C2B11;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#FEFEF0',
    100: '#FDFDD8',
    200: '#FCFAB1',
    300: '#F6F479',
    400: '#E9E749',
    500: '#D0CD25',
    600: '#9D9B25',
    700: '#6F6D20',
    800: '#484719',
    900: '#2C2B11',
  },
}

$base: #727002;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEFEF0;
$base-100: #FDFDD8;
$base-200: #FCFAB1;
$base-300: #F6F479;
$base-400: #E9E749;
$base-500: #D0CD25;
$base-600: #9D9B25;
$base-700: #6F6D20;
$base-800: #484719;
$base-900: #2C2B11;
$base-hover: #5C5B01;
$base-subtle: #F0EE99;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#727002",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCFAB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F6F479",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E9E749",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D0CD25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D9B25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F6D20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#484719",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C2B11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #727002

Color Lab

Pairs with #727002

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