#7A800F Color
#7A800F is rgb(122, 128, 15) in RGB, hsl(63, 79%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 88%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A800Frgb(122, 128, 15)hsl(63, 79%, 28%)hsv(63, 88%, 50%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 88%, 50%)oklch(57.6% 0.124 113)lab(51.65% -11.95 52.60)lch(51.65% 53.95 102.80)What #7A800F 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 #7A800F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A800F Channel Values
How #7A800F 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 128 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 79% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 88% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.27:1 vs white · 4.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A800F 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 #7A800F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A800F; 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 #7A800F
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 #7A800F 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.
#7A800F#7F7F0F#7D7F0F#7E7E10#7C7F10#827878#7F7C5F#7A7A7AUsing #7A800F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a800f: #7A800F;background-color: #7A800F;colors: { 'color-7a800f': '#7A800F' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.502, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_7a800f">#7A800F</color>fill="#7A800F"More Yellow Colors
#7A800F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A800F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A800F?
#7A800F is a dark yellow — rgb(122, 128, 15) in RGB and hsl(63, 79%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #7A800F?
#7A800F is rgb(122, 128, 15) — red 122, green 128, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A800F?
#7A800F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 88%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A800F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7A800F scores 4.27:1 against white and 4.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A800F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A800F 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 4.27, which is very hard to tell apart.
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