#504C07 Color
#504C07 is rgb(80, 76, 7) in RGB, hsl(57, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 91%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#504C07rgb(80, 76, 7)hsl(57, 84%, 17%)hsv(57, 91%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 91%, 69%)oklch(40.8% 0.083 105.9)lab(31.76% -4.35 36.94)lch(31.76% 37.20 96.71)What #504C07 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #504C07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#504C07 Channel Values
How #504C07 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 76 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 91% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.83:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #504C07 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #504C07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #504C07; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #504C07
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #504C07 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#504C07#4D4D07#4E4C07#4D4D06#4E4D07#544747#534938#4A4A4AUsing #504C07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-504c07: #504C07;background-color: #504C07;colors: { 'color-504c07': '#504C07' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.298, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_504c07">#504C07</color>fill="#504C07"More Yellow Colors
#504C07 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#504C07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #504C07?
#504C07 is a darkest yellow — rgb(80, 76, 7) in RGB and hsl(57, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #504C07?
#504C07 is rgb(80, 76, 7) — red 80, green 76, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #504C07?
#504C07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 91%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #504C07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #504C07 scores 8.83:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #504C07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #504C07 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.36, which is visibly different.
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