#7C8136 Color
#7C8136 is rgb(124, 129, 54) in RGB, hsl(64, 41%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 58%, 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 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C8136rgb(124, 129, 54)hsl(64, 41%, 36%)hsv(64, 58%, 51%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 58%, 49%)oklch(58.3% 0.099 112.6)lab(52.34% -10.02 39.03)lch(52.34% 40.29 104.39)What #7C8136 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 #7C8136, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C8136 Channel Values
How #7C8136 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 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 41% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 58% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C8136 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 #7C8136
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C8136; 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 #7C8136
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 #7C8136 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.
#7C8136#808036#7F8036#7F7F36#7E8036#827B7B#807D66#7C7C7CUsing #7C8136 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c8136: #7C8136;background-color: #7C8136;colors: { 'color-7c8136': '#7C8136' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.506, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_7c8136">#7C8136</color>fill="#7C8136"More Yellow Colors
#7C8136 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C8136 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C8136?
#7C8136 is a dark yellow — rgb(124, 129, 54) in RGB and hsl(64, 41%, 36%) 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 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #7C8136?
#7C8136 is rgb(124, 129, 54) — red 124, green 129, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C8136?
#7C8136 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 58%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C8136 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C8136 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C8136 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C8136 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 14.7, which is visibly different.
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