#907F23 Color
#907F23 is rgb(144, 127, 35) in RGB, hsl(51, 61%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 76%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), visibly different at ΔE 10.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#907F23rgb(144, 127, 35)hsl(51, 61%, 35%)hsv(51, 76%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 76%, 44%)oklch(59.5% 0.11 98.3)lab(53.52% -0.85 49.13)lch(53.52% 49.14 91.00)What #907F23 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 #907F23, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#907F23 Channel Values
How #907F23 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 144 · G 127 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 61% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 76% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 76% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #907F23 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 #907F23
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #907F23; 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 #907F23
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 #907F23 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.
#907F23#828223#888123#858521#898322#967878#937B61#7F7F7FUsing #907F23 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-907f23: #907F23;background-color: #907F23;colors: { 'color-907f23': '#907F23' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.498, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_907f23">#907F23</color>fill="#907F23"More Yellow Colors
#907F23 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#907F23 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #907F23?
#907F23 is a dark yellow — rgb(144, 127, 35) in RGB and hsl(51, 61%, 35%) 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 10.3.
What is the RGB value of #907F23?
#907F23 is rgb(144, 127, 35) — red 144, green 127, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #907F23?
#907F23 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 76%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #907F23 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #907F23 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #907F23 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #907F23 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 11.1, which is visibly different.
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