#7A6529 Color
#7A6529 is rgb(122, 101, 41) in RGB, hsl(44, 50%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 66%, 52%) 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 7.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A6529rgb(122, 101, 41)hsl(44, 50%, 32%)hsv(44, 66%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 66%, 52%)oklch(51.5% 0.083 89.8)lab(43.94% 3.29 36.22)lch(43.94% 36.37 84.81)What #7A6529 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 #7A6529, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A6529 Channel Values
How #7A6529 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 122 · G 101 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 50% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 66% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 66% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.64:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A6529 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 #7A6529
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A6529; 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 #7A6529
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 #7A6529 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.
#7A6529#696929#706729#6D6D27#726A28#7E6060#7C624F#676767Using #7A6529 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a6529: #7A6529;background-color: #7A6529;colors: { 'color-7a6529': '#7A6529' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.396, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_7a6529">#7A6529</color>fill="#7A6529"More Yellow Colors
#7A6529 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A6529 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A6529?
#7A6529 is a dark yellow — rgb(122, 101, 41) in RGB and hsl(44, 50%, 32%) 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 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #7A6529?
#7A6529 is rgb(122, 101, 41) — red 122, green 101, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A6529?
#7A6529 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 66%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A6529 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A6529 scores 5.64:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A6529 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A6529 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 20.62, which is visibly different.
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