#7D804D Color
#7D804D is rgb(125, 128, 77) in RGB, hsl(64, 25%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 40%, 50%) 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 8.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D804Drgb(125, 128, 77)hsl(64, 25%, 40%)hsv(64, 40%, 50%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 40%, 50%)oklch(58.5% 0.072 111.3)lab(52.38% -7.33 27.26)lch(52.38% 28.23 105.05)What #7D804D 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 #7D804D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D804D Channel Values
How #7D804D 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 128 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 25% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 40% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D804D 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 #7D804D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D804D; 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 #7D804D
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 #7D804D 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.
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--color-7d804d: #7D804D;background-color: #7D804D;colors: { 'color-7d804d': '#7D804D' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.502, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_7d804d">#7D804D</color>fill="#7D804D"More Yellow Colors
#7D804D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D804D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D804D?
#7D804D is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(125, 128, 77) in RGB and hsl(64, 25%, 40%) 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 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #7D804D?
#7D804D is rgb(125, 128, 77) — red 125, green 128, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D804D?
#7D804D converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 40%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D804D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D804D scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D804D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D804D 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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