#7B714C Color
#7B714C is rgb(123, 113, 76) in RGB, hsl(47, 24%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 38%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B714Crgb(123, 113, 76)hsl(47, 24%, 39%)hsv(47, 38%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 38%, 52%)oklch(54.8% 0.055 94.8)lab(47.86% -0.32 22.05)lch(47.86% 22.06 90.83)What #7B714C 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 #7B714C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B714C Channel Values
How #7B714C 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 113 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 24% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 38% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 38% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B714C 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 #7B714C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B714C; 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 #7B714C
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 #7B714C 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.
#7B714C#73734C#76724C#74744C#77734C#7E6D6D#7D6F62#717171Using #7B714C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b714c: #7B714C;background-color: #7B714C;colors: { 'color-7b714c': '#7B714C' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.443, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_7b714c">#7B714C</color>fill="#7B714C"More Yellow Colors
#7B714C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B714C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B714C?
#7B714C is a dark yellow — rgb(123, 113, 76) in RGB and hsl(47, 24%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #7B714C?
#7B714C is rgb(123, 113, 76) — red 123, green 113, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B714C?
#7B714C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 38%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B714C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B714C scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B714C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B714C 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 18.89, which is visibly different.
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