#7e7556

Color #7e7556

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 18.97 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7e7556

RGB

rgb(126, 117, 86)

HSL

hsl(46.5, 18.9%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.5, 31.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 31.7%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(49.29, -1.68, 18.4)

LCH

lch(49.29, 18.48, 95.22)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.0463, 93.84)

HWB

hwb(46.5, 33.7%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#565f7e

Analogous

#7e6156

#7e7556

#737e56

Triadic

#7e7556

#567e75

#75567e

Split-complementary

#7e7556

#56737e

#61567e

Tetradic

#7e7556

#5f7e56

#565f7e

#75567e

Square

#7e7556

#567e61

#565f7e

#7e5673

Shades

Color #7e7556 mixed toward black.

#696248

#544e39

#3f3b2b

#2a271d

#15140e

Tints

Color #7e7556 mixed toward white.

#9a906b

#aea689

#c3bca6

#d7d3c4

#ebe9e1

Tones

Color #7e7556 mixed toward gray.

#7b7359

#77715d

#747060

#716e63

#6d6c67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a5f · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#7b7b61 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#7e6566 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e7556;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e7556]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#7e7556 (#7e7556) is rgb(126, 117, 86) in RGB.

No, #7e7556 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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