#7F5B00 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #7f5b00 is a warm yellow-olive with brown undertones and low saturation. Its earthy weight suggests seriousness, tradition, and outdoor resilience, while a muted golden cast keeps it approachable. The hex code #7f5b00 works well as a supporting tone for construction, organic, or moody branding, and supports white text at about 6.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #7f5b00
What is #7f5b00 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f5b00 is rgb(127, 91, 0), in HSL hsl(43, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 100%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #7f5b00?
Pair #7f5b00 with warm cream, charcoal, or muted sage to balance its dark golden weight without making the palette feel harsh. Use it as a supporting tone or accent, since large areas can appear heavy and muddy.
Is #7f5b00 readable on white or black?
#7f5b00 has a 6.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.