#7C812C Color
#7C812C is rgb(124, 129, 44) in RGB, hsl(64, 49%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C812Crgb(124, 129, 44)hsl(64, 49%, 34%)hsv(64, 66%, 51%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 49%)oklch(58.2% 0.108 112.5)lab(52.26% -10.57 43.50)lch(52.26% 44.77 103.66)What #7C812C 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 #7C812C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C812C Channel Values
How #7C812C 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 129 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 49% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 66% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C812C 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 #7C812C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C812C; 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 #7C812C
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 #7C812C 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.
#7C812C#80802C#7F802C#7F7F2C#7E802C#837A7A#807D64#7C7C7CUsing #7C812C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c812c: #7C812C;background-color: #7C812C;colors: { 'color-7c812c': '#7C812C' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.506, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_7c812c">#7C812C</color>fill="#7C812C"More Yellow Colors
#7C812C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C812C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C812C?
#7C812C is a dark yellow — rgb(124, 129, 44) in RGB and hsl(64, 49%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #7C812C?
#7C812C is rgb(124, 129, 44) — red 124, green 129, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C812C?
#7C812C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C812C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C812C scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C812C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C812C 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 12.57, which is visibly different.
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