#7E833A Color
#7E833A is rgb(126, 131, 58) in RGB, hsl(64, 39%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 56%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E833Argb(126, 131, 58)hsl(64, 39%, 37%)hsv(64, 56%, 51%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 56%, 49%)oklch(59% 0.097 112.6)lab(53.13% -9.90 38.03)lch(53.13% 39.30 104.60)What #7E833A 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 #7E833A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E833A Channel Values
How #7E833A 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 126 · G 131 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 39% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 56% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E833A 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 #7E833A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E833A; 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 #7E833A
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 #7E833A 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.
#7E833A#82823A#81823A#81813A#80823A#847D7D#827F68#7E7E7EUsing #7E833A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e833a: #7E833A;background-color: #7E833A;colors: { 'color-7e833a': '#7E833A' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.514, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_7e833a">#7E833A</color>fill="#7E833A"More Yellow Colors
#7E833A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E833A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E833A?
#7E833A is a dark yellow — rgb(126, 131, 58) in RGB and hsl(64, 39%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #7E833A?
#7E833A is rgb(126, 131, 58) — red 126, green 131, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E833A?
#7E833A converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 56%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E833A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7E833A scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E833A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E833A 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 14.76, which is visibly different.
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