#7D733F Color
#7D733F is rgb(125, 115, 63) in RGB, hsl(50, 33%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 50%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D733Frgb(125, 115, 63)hsl(50, 33%, 37%)hsv(50, 50%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 50%, 51%)oklch(55.2% 0.073 98.7)lab(48.45% -1.60 30.04)lch(48.45% 30.08 93.06)What #7D733F 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 #7D733F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D733F Channel Values
How #7D733F 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 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 33% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 50% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 50% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.78:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D733F 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 #7D733F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D733F; 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 #7D733F
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 #7D733F 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.
#7D733F#75753F#78743F#76763E#79753F#816E6E#80705F#727272Using #7D733F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d733f: #7D733F;background-color: #7D733F;colors: { 'color-7d733f': '#7D733F' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.451, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_7d733f">#7D733F</color>fill="#7D733F"More Yellow Colors
#7D733F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D733F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D733F?
#7D733F is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 115, 63) in RGB and hsl(50, 33%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.
What is the RGB value of #7D733F?
#7D733F is rgb(125, 115, 63) — red 125, green 115, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D733F?
#7D733F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 50%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D733F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D733F scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D733F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D733F 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 16, which is visibly different.
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