#7C682D Color
#7C682D is rgb(124, 104, 45) in RGB, hsl(45, 47%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 64%, 51%) 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.
#7C682Drgb(124, 104, 45)hsl(45, 47%, 33%)hsv(45, 64%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 64%, 51%)oklch(52.4% 0.082 90.6)lab(45.04% 2.77 35.49)lch(45.04% 35.60 85.53)What #7C682D 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 #7C682D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C682D Channel Values
How #7C682D 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 124 · G 104 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 47% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 64% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 64% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.42:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C682D 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 #7C682D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C682D; 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 #7C682D
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 #7C682D 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.
#7C682D#6C6C2D#736A2D#6F6F2B#746C2C#806363#7E6552#6A6A6AUsing #7C682D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c682d: #7C682D;background-color: #7C682D;colors: { 'color-7c682d': '#7C682D' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.408, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_7c682d">#7C682D</color>fill="#7C682D"More Yellow Colors
#7C682D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C682D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C682D?
#7C682D is a dark yellow — rgb(124, 104, 45) in RGB and hsl(45, 47%, 33%) 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 #7C682D?
#7C682D is rgb(124, 104, 45) — red 124, green 104, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C682D?
#7C682D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 64%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C682D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C682D scores 5.42:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C682D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C682D 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 20.04, which is visibly different.
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