#7E871D Color
#7E871D is rgb(126, 135, 29) in RGB, hsl(65, 65%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 79%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E871Drgb(126, 135, 29)hsl(65, 65%, 32%)hsv(65, 79%, 53%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 79%, 47%)oklch(59.7% 0.124 114.5)lab(54.12% -13.31 51.01)lch(54.12% 52.72 104.62)What #7E871D 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 #7E871D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E871D Channel Values
How #7E871D 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 135 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 65% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 79% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E871D 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 #7E871D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E871D; 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 #7E871D
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 #7E871D 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.
#7E871D#86861D#83861D#84841E#82851E#867F7F#838266#818181Using #7E871D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e871d: #7E871D;background-color: #7E871D;colors: { 'color-7e871d': '#7E871D' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.529, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_7e871d">#7E871D</color>fill="#7E871D"More Green Colors
#7E871D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E871D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E871D?
#7E871D is a dark green — rgb(126, 135, 29) in RGB and hsl(65, 65%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.
What is the RGB value of #7E871D?
#7E871D is rgb(126, 135, 29) — red 126, green 135, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E871D?
#7E871D converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 79%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E871D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7E871D scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E871D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E871D 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 6.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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