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#7D754A Color

#7D754A is rgb(125, 117, 74) in RGB, hsl(51, 26%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 41%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D754A
HEX#7D754A
RGBrgb(125, 117, 74)
HSLhsl(51, 26%, 39%)
HSVhsv(51, 41%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 41%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.062 99)
LABlab(49.17% -1.78 24.89)
LCHlch(49.17% 24.95 94.10)

What #7D754A 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 #7D754A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#7D754A Channel Values

How #7D754A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 117 · B 748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 51° · S 26% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 51° · S 41% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 6% · Y 41% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D754A 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.

TextWhite text4.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7D754A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D754A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7D754A

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 #7D754A 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.

Typical#7D754A
Protanopia#76764A
Protanomaly#79764A
Deuteranopia#78784A
Deuteranomaly#7A774A
Tritanopia#817171
Tritanomaly#7F7263
Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #7D754A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7d754a: #7D754A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D754A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d754a': '#7D754A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.459, blue: 0.290)
Android XML<color name="color_7d754a">#7D754A</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D754A"

More Yellow Colors

#7D754A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7D754A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D754A?

#7D754A is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 117, 74) in RGB and hsl(51, 26%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.08.

What is the RGB value of #7D754A?

#7D754A is rgb(125, 117, 74) — red 125, green 117, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D754A?

#7D754A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 41%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D754A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7D754A scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D754A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D754A 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 17.01, which is visibly different.

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