HEX atlas value

#7A5E0B

#7A5E0B is a warm yellow HEX color close to Sepia. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 122, 94, 11, HSL 45, 83%, 26%, has luminance 0.1217, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#7A5E0B Sample readable text

HEX #7A5E0B

RGB rgb(122, 94, 11)

HSL hsl(45 83% 26%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 23, 91, 52)

Luminance 0.1217

Contrast Black 3.43:1White 6.12:1

CSS

--color-7a5e0b: #7A5E0B;
.background-7a5e0b { background-color: #7A5E0B; }
.text-7a5e0b { color: #7A5E0B; }

Luminance0.1217

Black text3.43:1AA Fail

White text6.12:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#7A5E0B","rgb":[122,94,11],"hsl":[45,83,26],"cmyk":[0,23,91,52],"luminance":0.1217,"contrast":{"black":3.43,"white":6.12}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.43,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.12,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#251D03","hex":"#251D03","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.26,"contrastWhite":16.72,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#0B2779","hex":"#0B2779","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.58,"contrastWhite":13.29,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#79270B","hex":"#79270B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.11,"contrastWhite":9.96,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#CD9F13","hex":"#CD9F13","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.56,"contrastWhite":2.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.48,"contrastWhite":8.47,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Sepia adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7a5e0b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sepia.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/saddle-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#0B2779","analogous":["#79270B","#5E790B"],"triadic":["#0B795E","#5E0B79"],"tetradic":["#0B7927","#0B2779","#790B5E"],"splitComplementary":["#0B5E79","#270B79"],"monochromatic":["#CD9F13","#7A5E0B","#251D03"]}

Variants

{"light":"#CD9F13","dark":"#251D03","saturated":"#856300","desaturated":"#6B571A","pastel":"#D7AD2D","neon":"#AD8200"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"sepia","name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","distance":31.064449134018133},{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":31.272991542223778},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":35.805027579936315},{"slug":"olive","name":"Olive","hex":"#808000","distance":36.235341863986875},{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":36.45545226711637}]

HEX meaning and use

About #7A5E0B

#7A5E0B is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #7A5E0B is visually closest to Sepia, a named orange color with HEX #704214.

The RGB channels are 122, 94, and 11, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 45deg with 83% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.1217, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 31.06, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.43:1AA Fail

White text6.12:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7A5E0B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.43:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF6.12:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#251D03#FFFFFF text · best 16.72:1#251D03

#0B2779#FFFFFF text · best 13.29:1#0B2779

#79270B#FFFFFF text · best 9.96:1#79270B

#CD9F13#000000 text · best 8.56:1#CD9F13

Sepia#FFFFFF text · best 8.47:1#704214

Generated Palette

#7A5E0B#7A5E0B

#0B2779#0B2779

#79270B#79270B

#5E790B#5E790B

#CD9F13#CD9F13

#251D03#251D03

Color Harmonies

#0B2779#0B2779

#79270B#79270B

#5E790B#5E790B

#0B795E#0B795E

#5E0B79#5E0B79

Variants

#CD9F13#CD9F13

#251D03#251D03

#856300#856300

#6B571A#6B571A

#D7AD2D#D7AD2D

#AD8200#AD8200

Nearest Named Colors

Sepia#704214

Saddle Brown#8B4513

Fern Frond#657220

Olive#808000

Cedar#8B5A2B

#7A5E0B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #7A5E0B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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