#7D6621 Color
#7D6621 is rgb(125, 102, 33) in RGB, hsl(45, 58%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 74%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D6621rgb(125, 102, 33)hsl(45, 58%, 31%)hsv(45, 74%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 74%, 51%)oklch(51.9% 0.091 90.1)lab(44.49% 3.78 40.63)lch(44.49% 40.80 84.68)What #7D6621 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 #7D6621, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D6621 Channel Values
How #7D6621 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 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 58% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 74% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 74% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D6621 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 #7D6621
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D6621; 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 #7D6621
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 #7D6621 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.
#7D6621#6A6A21#726921#6E6E1E#746B1F#816060#80634E#686868Using #7D6621 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d6621: #7D6621;background-color: #7D6621;colors: { 'color-7d6621': '#7D6621' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.400, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_7d6621">#7D6621</color>fill="#7D6621"More Yellow Colors
#7D6621 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D6621 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D6621?
#7D6621 is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 102, 33) in RGB and hsl(45, 58%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.15.
What is the RGB value of #7D6621?
#7D6621 is rgb(125, 102, 33) — red 125, green 102, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D6621?
#7D6621 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 74%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D6621 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D6621 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D6621 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D6621 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 21.7, which is visibly different.
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