#7B6723 Color
#7B6723 is rgb(123, 103, 35) in RGB, hsl(46, 56%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 72%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B6723rgb(123, 103, 35)hsl(46, 56%, 31%)hsv(46, 72%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 72%, 52%)oklch(52% 0.089 92.4)lab(44.56% 2.37 39.73)lch(44.56% 39.80 86.58)What #7B6723 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 #7B6723, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B6723 Channel Values
How #7B6723 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 123 · G 103 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 56% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 72% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 72% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B6723 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 #7B6723
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B6723; 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 #7B6723
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 #7B6723 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.
#7B6723#6B6B23#726923#6E6E21#736B22#7F6161#7E644F#696969Using #7B6723 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b6723: #7B6723;background-color: #7B6723;colors: { 'color-7b6723': '#7B6723' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.404, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_7b6723">#7B6723</color>fill="#7B6723"More Yellow Colors
#7B6723 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B6723 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B6723?
#7B6723 is a dark yellow — rgb(123, 103, 35) in RGB and hsl(46, 56%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #7B6723?
#7B6723 is rgb(123, 103, 35) — red 123, green 103, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B6723?
#7B6723 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 72%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B6723 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B6723 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B6723 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B6723 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 21.11, which is visibly different.
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