Information about #7E7301 color

#7E7301 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E7301 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 115, 1) — 49.4% red, 45.1% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 49 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E7301 presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ugly Brown (#7D7103). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bronze Yellow (#737000) and Olive (#808000).

The recipe behind #7E7301 is rgb(126, 115, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7E7301 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #7E7301 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E7301 color variations

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#7E7301 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7E7301

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Poop Green color link
Poop Green

#6F7C00

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Swamp Green color link
Swamp Green

#748500

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E7301
  • RGB126, 115, 1
  • CMYK0, 4, 49, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 115, 1)
  • HSL55°, 98%, 25%
  • HSL Precise54.72°, 98.425%, 24.902%
  • HSV55°, 99%, 49%
  • HSB55°, 99%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.451, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.451, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.451, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID7E7301
  • DECIMAL ID8286977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01