#7A693E Color
#7A693E is rgb(122, 105, 62) in RGB, hsl(43, 33%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 49%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A693Ergb(122, 105, 62)hsl(43, 33%, 36%)hsv(43, 49%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 49%, 52%)oklch(52.7% 0.064 88.6)lab(45.29% 2.42 26.68)lch(45.29% 26.79 84.82)What #7A693E 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 #7A693E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A693E Channel Values
How #7A693E 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 105 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 33% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 49% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 49% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.36:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A693E 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 #7A693E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A693E; 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 #7A693E
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 #7A693E 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.
#7A693E#6C6C3E#726B3E#6F6F3D#746D3D#7D6565#7C6658#6B6B6BUsing #7A693E in Code
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--color-7a693e: #7A693E;background-color: #7A693E;colors: { 'color-7a693e': '#7A693E' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.412, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_7a693e">#7A693E</color>fill="#7A693E"More Yellow Colors
#7A693E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A693E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A693E?
#7A693E is a dark yellow — rgb(122, 105, 62) in RGB and hsl(43, 33%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #7A693E?
#7A693E is rgb(122, 105, 62) — red 122, green 105, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A693E?
#7A693E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 49%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A693E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A693E scores 5.36:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A693E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A693E 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 19.39, which is visibly different.
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