#7C822B Color
#7C822B is rgb(124, 130, 43) in RGB, hsl(64, 50%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 67%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C822Brgb(124, 130, 43)hsl(64, 50%, 34%)hsv(64, 67%, 51%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 67%, 49%)oklch(58.4% 0.11 113.1)lab(52.55% -11.13 44.22)lch(52.55% 45.60 104.13)What #7C822B 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 #7C822B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C822B Channel Values
How #7C822B 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 130 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 50% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 67% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C822B 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 #7C822B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C822B; 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 #7C822B
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 #7C822B 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.
#7C822B#81812B#7F812B#80802C#7E812B#837B7B#807E64#7D7D7DUsing #7C822B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c822b: #7C822B;background-color: #7C822B;colors: { 'color-7c822b': '#7C822B' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.510, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_7c822b">#7C822B</color>fill="#7C822B"More Yellow Colors
#7C822B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C822B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C822B?
#7C822B is a dark yellow — rgb(124, 130, 43) in RGB and hsl(64, 50%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.27.
What is the RGB value of #7C822B?
#7C822B is rgb(124, 130, 43) — red 124, green 130, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C822B?
#7C822B converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 67%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C822B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C822B scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C822B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C822B 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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