#7F7115 Color
#7F7115 is rgb(127, 113, 21) in RGB, hsl(52, 72%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 83%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), visibly different at ΔE 10.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F7115rgb(127, 113, 21)hsl(52, 72%, 29%)hsv(52, 83%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 83%, 50%)oklch(54.6% 0.106 99.9)lab(47.76% -1.67 48.13)lch(47.76% 48.16 91.99)What #7F7115 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 #7F7115, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F7115 Channel Values
How #7F7115 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 127 · G 113 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 72% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 83% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 83% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F7115 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 #7F7115
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F7115; 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 #7F7115
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 #7F7115 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.
#7F7115#747415#787315#767612#7A7413#846A6A#826D55#717171Using #7F7115 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f7115: #7F7115;background-color: #7F7115;colors: { 'color-7f7115': '#7F7115' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.443, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_7f7115">#7F7115</color>fill="#7F7115"More Yellow Colors
#7F7115 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F7115 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F7115?
#7F7115 is a dark yellow — rgb(127, 113, 21) in RGB and hsl(52, 72%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.16.
What is the RGB value of #7F7115?
#7F7115 is rgb(127, 113, 21) — red 127, green 113, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F7115?
#7F7115 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 83%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F7115 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F7115 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F7115 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F7115 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 11.92, which is visibly different.
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