#7D7307 Color
#7D7307 is rgb(125, 115, 7) in RGB, hsl(55, 89%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 94%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D7307rgb(125, 115, 7)hsl(55, 89%, 26%)hsv(55, 94%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 94%, 51%)oklch(54.8% 0.113 103.3)lab(48.09% -3.95 51.66)lch(48.09% 51.81 94.37)What #7D7307 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 #7D7307, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D7307 Channel Values
How #7D7307 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 115 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 89% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 94% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 94% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D7307 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 #7D7307
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D7307; 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 #7D7307
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 #7D7307 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.
#7D7307#757506#787407#767604#797505#836C6C#816F55#717171Using #7D7307 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d7307: #7D7307;background-color: #7D7307;colors: { 'color-7d7307': '#7D7307' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.451, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_7d7307">#7D7307</color>fill="#7D7307"More Yellow Colors
#7D7307 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D7307 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D7307?
#7D7307 is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 115, 7) in RGB and hsl(55, 89%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #7D7307?
#7D7307 is rgb(125, 115, 7) — red 125, green 115, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D7307?
#7D7307 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 94%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D7307 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D7307 scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D7307 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D7307 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 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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