#7D660D Color
#7D660D is rgb(125, 102, 13) in RGB, hsl(48, 81%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 90%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D660Drgb(125, 102, 13)hsl(48, 81%, 27%)hsv(48, 90%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 90%, 51%)oklch(51.8% 0.102 92.5)lab(44.39% 3.21 47.60)lch(44.39% 47.71 86.14)What #7D660D 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 #7D660D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D660D Channel Values
How #7D660D 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 125 · G 102 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 81% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 90% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 90% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.56:1 vs white · 3.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D660D 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 #7D660D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D660D; 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 #7D660D
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 #7D660D 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.
#7D660D#6A6A0C#72690C#6E6E07#746B09#826060#80624C#686868Using #7D660D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d660d: #7D660D;background-color: #7D660D;colors: { 'color-7d660d': '#7D660D' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.400, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_7d660d">#7D660D</color>fill="#7D660D"More Yellow Colors
#7D660D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D660D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D660D?
#7D660D is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 102, 13) in RGB and hsl(48, 81%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister Brown(bistre Brown) (#967117), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.94.
What is the RGB value of #7D660D?
#7D660D is rgb(125, 102, 13) — red 125, green 102, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D660D?
#7D660D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 90%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D660D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D660D scores 5.56:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D660D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D660D 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 17.07, which is visibly different.
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