#7D8109 Color
#7D8109 is rgb(125, 129, 9) in RGB, hsl(62, 87%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 93%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D8109rgb(125, 129, 9)hsl(62, 87%, 27%)hsv(62, 93%, 51%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 93%, 49%)oklch(58.1% 0.126 111.9)lab(52.19% -11.20 54.31)lch(52.19% 55.45 101.65)What #7D8109 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 #7D8109, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D8109 Channel Values
How #7D8109 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 129 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 87% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 93% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.19:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D8109 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 #7D8109
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D8109; 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 #7D8109
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 #7D8109 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.
#7D8109#808009#7F8109#80800A#7F800A#857979#827C60#7C7C7CUsing #7D8109 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d8109: #7D8109;background-color: #7D8109;colors: { 'color-7d8109': '#7D8109' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.506, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_7d8109">#7D8109</color>fill="#7D8109"More Yellow Colors
#7D8109 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D8109 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D8109?
#7D8109 is a dark yellow — rgb(125, 129, 9) in RGB and hsl(62, 87%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.45.
What is the RGB value of #7D8109?
#7D8109 is rgb(125, 129, 9) — red 125, green 129, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D8109?
#7D8109 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 93%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D8109 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D8109 scores 4.19:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D8109 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D8109 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 2.45, which is very hard to tell apart.
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