#787807 Color
#787807 is rgb(120, 120, 7) in RGB, hsl(60, 89%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 94%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#787807rgb(120, 120, 7)hsl(60, 89%, 25%)hsv(60, 94%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 94%, 53%)oklch(55.5% 0.119 109.7)lab(49.08% -8.91 52.12)lch(49.08% 52.88 99.70)What #787807 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 #787807, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#787807 Channel Values
How #787807 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 120 · G 120 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 89% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 94% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.68:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #787807 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 #787807
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #787807; 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 #787807
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 #787807 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-787807: #787807;background-color: #787807;colors: { 'color-787807': '#787807' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.471, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_787807">#787807</color>fill="#787807"More Yellow Colors
#787807 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#787807 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #787807?
#787807 is a dark yellow — rgb(120, 120, 7) in RGB and hsl(60, 89%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.
What is the RGB value of #787807?
#787807 is rgb(120, 120, 7) — red 120, green 120, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #787807?
#787807 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 94%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #787807 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #787807 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #787807 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #787807 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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