What color is #7A810D?

#7A810D is a dark, vivid yellow. In RGB it is rgb(122, 129, 13), and in HSL hsl(64, 82%, 28%).

Is #7A810D accessible as text?

On white, #7A810D has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.97:1 (passes). For text placed on #7A810D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7A810D?

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

What colors go well with #7A810D?

#7A810D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #150D82. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7A810D below.

Is #7A810D good for buttons?

#7A810D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7A810D — white text only reaches 4.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7A810D the same as CSS olive?

No — #7A810D is not the CSS named color olive, but olive (#808000) is the closest CSS named color.

#7A810D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7A810D

Not just a swatch — here's how #7A810D works with other colors. Named schemes with #7A810D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7A810D Secondary #B06906 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Olive 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 #7A810D Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6A Secondary #3B3833

Olive 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 #7A810D Secondary #774C1E Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

Olive 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 #7A810D Secondary #516A37 Accent #B06906 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive 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 #7A810D Secondary #A3A788 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Olive 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 Olive carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7A810D 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 67/100

Warm

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 89/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 68/100

High

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

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 95/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 22/100

Low

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

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDF0C5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #53820D — 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 #7A810D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7A810D;
  --color-base-rgb: 122 129 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.8% 0.126 113.6);
  --color-50: #FDFEF0;
  --color-100: #FAFCD9;
  --color-200: #F3F8B5;
  --color-300: #E5ED83;
  --color-400: #D4DD55;
  --color-500: #B9C332;
  --color-600: #8D942E;
  --color-700: #646926;
  --color-800: #42441D;
  --color-900: #282A14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive: {
    50: '#FDFEF0',
    100: '#FAFCD9',
    200: '#F3F8B5',
    300: '#E5ED83',
    400: '#D4DD55',
    500: '#B9C332',
    600: '#8D942E',
    700: '#646926',
    800: '#42441D',
    900: '#282A14',
  },
}

$base: #7A810D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDFEF0;
$base-100: #FAFCD9;
$base-200: #F3F8B5;
$base-300: #E5ED83;
$base-400: #D4DD55;
$base-500: #B9C332;
$base-600: #8D942E;
$base-700: #646926;
$base-800: #42441D;
$base-900: #282A14;
$base-hover: #62680A;
$base-subtle: #E6EAA6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7A810D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAFCD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3F8B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E5ED83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D4DD55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B9C332",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8D942E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#646926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42441D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#282A14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7A810D

Color Lab

Pairs with #7A810D

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