#7B693D Color
#7B693D is rgb(123, 105, 61) in RGB, hsl(43, 34%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 50%, 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 5.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B693Drgb(123, 105, 61)hsl(43, 34%, 36%)hsv(43, 50%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 50%, 52%)oklch(52.8% 0.066 87.9)lab(45.38% 2.80 27.38)lch(45.38% 27.52 84.17)What #7B693D 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 #7B693D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B693D Channel Values
How #7B693D 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 105 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 34% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 50% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 50% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B693D 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 #7B693D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B693D; 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 #7B693D
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 #7B693D 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.
#7B693D#6C6C3D#726B3D#6F6F3C#746D3C#7E6565#7D6657#6B6B6BUsing #7B693D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b693d: #7B693D;background-color: #7B693D;colors: { 'color-7b693d': '#7B693D' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.412, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_7b693d">#7B693D</color>fill="#7B693D"More Yellow Colors
#7B693D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B693D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B693D?
#7B693D is a dark yellow — rgb(123, 105, 61) in RGB and hsl(43, 34%, 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 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #7B693D?
#7B693D is rgb(123, 105, 61) — red 123, green 105, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B693D?
#7B693D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 50%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B693D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B693D scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B693D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B693D 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 19.65, which is visibly different.
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