#7C733C Color
#7C733C is rgb(124, 115, 60) in RGB, hsl(52, 35%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 52%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C733Crgb(124, 115, 60)hsl(52, 35%, 36%)hsv(52, 52%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 52%, 51%)oklch(55.1% 0.076 100.2)lab(48.32% -2.27 31.45)lch(48.32% 31.54 94.14)What #7C733C 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 #7C733C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C733C Channel Values
How #7C733C 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 115 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 35% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 52% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 52% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C733C 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 #7C733C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C733C; 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 #7C733C
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 #7C733C 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.
#7C733C#75753C#78743C#76763B#78753C#806E6E#7F705E#727272Using #7C733C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c733c: #7C733C;background-color: #7C733C;colors: { 'color-7c733c': '#7C733C' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.451, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_7c733c">#7C733C</color>fill="#7C733C"More Yellow Colors
#7C733C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C733C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C733C?
#7C733C is a dark yellow — rgb(124, 115, 60) in RGB and hsl(52, 35%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #7C733C?
#7C733C is rgb(124, 115, 60) — red 124, green 115, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C733C?
#7C733C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 52%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C733C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C733C scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C733C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C733C 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 15.37, which is visibly different.
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