What color is #7C825F?

#7C825F is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7C825F?

The RGB value is 124, 130, 95: 124 red, 130 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7C825F?

The complementary color is #655F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7C825F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7C825F color

#7C825F rgb(124, 130, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #7C825F is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 51% green and 37.3% blue (124, 130, 95).

Its hue angle is 70°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.22:1).

#7C825F color codes

HEX	`#7C825F`
RGB	`rgb(124, 130, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.6%, 51%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(70, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(70, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 27%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.03, -8.52, 18.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.03, 20.15, 115.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.36, 21.077, 13.925)`
Decimal	`8159839`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7C825F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7C825F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7C825F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7C825F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7c825f; }
.text { color: #7c825f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7c825f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(124 130 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7c825f, #6b825f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7C825F?: #7C825F is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7C825F?: The RGB value is 124, 130, 95: 124 red, 130 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7C825F?: The complementary color is #655F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7C825F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.