HEX atlas value

#7B7E58

#7B7E58 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Nickel. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 123, 126, 88, HSL 65, 18%, 42%, has luminance 0.1984, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

yellow warm muted earth-tone

#7B7E58 Sample readable text

HEX #7B7E58

RGB rgb(123, 126, 88)

HSL hsl(65 18% 42%)

CMYK cmyk(2, 0, 30, 51)

Luminance 0.1984

Contrast Black 4.97:1White 4.23:1

CSS

--color-7b7e58: #7B7E58;
.background-7b7e58 { background-color: #7B7E58; }
.text-7b7e58 { color: #7B7E58; }

Luminance0.1984

Black text4.97:1AA Pass

White text4.23:1AA Fail

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":"#7B7E58","rgb":[123,126,88],"hsl":[65,18,42],"cmyk":[2,0,30,51],"luminance":0.1984,"contrast":{"black":4.97,"white":4.23}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.97,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.23,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#464832","hex":"#464832","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.23,"contrastWhite":9.4,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#A8AB87","hex":"#A8AB87","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.84,"contrastWhite":2.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#5B587E","hex":"#5B587E","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.14,"contrastWhite":6.68,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#8F9640","hex":"#8F9640","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.6,"contrastWhite":3.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","muted","earth tone","muted yellow","earth tone yellow","Nickel adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7b7e58.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/nickel.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/smoke.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5B587E","analogous":["#7E6E58","#687E58"],"triadic":["#587B7E","#7E587B"],"tetradic":["#587E6E","#5B587E","#7E5868"],"splitComplementary":["#58687E","#6E587E"],"monochromatic":["#A8AB87","#7B7E58","#464832"]}

Variants

{"light":"#A8AB87","dark":"#464832","saturated":"#8F9640","desaturated":"#6B6B6B","pastel":"#ADADA8","neon":"#EAFF00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"nickel","name":"Nickel","hex":"#727472","distance":29.274562336608895},{"slug":"smoke","name":"Smoke","hex":"#738276","distance":31.304951684997057},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":31.906112267087632},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":32.01562118716424},{"slug":"machinery-gray","name":"Machinery Gray","hex":"#6C6F70","distance":32.03123475609393}]

HEX meaning and use

About #7B7E58

#7B7E58 is classified as a warm yellow value with muted and earth tone visual character. #7B7E58 is visually closest to Nickel, a named gray color with HEX #727472.

The RGB channels are 123, 126, and 88, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 65deg with 18% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness 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 muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.1984, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 29.27, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.97:1AA Pass

White text4.23:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7B7E58 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.97:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.23:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#464832#FFFFFF text · best 9.4:1#464832

#A8AB87#000000 text · best 8.84:1#A8AB87

Moss Green#000000 text · best 6.85:1#8A9A5B

#5B587E#FFFFFF text · best 6.68:1#5B587E

#8F9640#000000 text · best 6.6:1#8F9640

Generated Palette

#7B7E58#7B7E58

#5B587E#5B587E

#7E6E58#7E6E58

#687E58#687E58

#A8AB87#A8AB87

#464832#464832

Color Harmonies

#5B587E#5B587E

#7E6E58#7E6E58

#687E58#687E58

#587B7E#587B7E

#7E587B#7E587B

Variants

#A8AB87#A8AB87

#464832#464832

#8F9640#8F9640

#6B6B6B#6B6B6B

#ADADA8#ADADA8

#EAFF00#EAFF00

Nearest Named Colors

Nickel#727472

Smoke#738276

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Raw Umber#826644

Machinery Gray#6C6F70

#7B7E58

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #7B7E58

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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