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HEX atlas value

#7E7544

#7E7544 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Raw Umber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 126, 117, 68, HSL 51, 30%, 38%, has luminance 0.1758, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellowwarmearth-tone
#7E7544 Sample readable text
HEX #7E7544
RGB rgb(126, 117, 68)
HSL hsl(51 30% 38%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 7, 46, 51)
Luminance 0.1758
Contrast Black 4.52:1White 4.65:1

CSS

--color-7e7544: #7E7544;
.background-7e7544 { background-color: #7E7544; }
.text-7e7544 { color: #7E7544; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1758
Black text4.52:1AA Pass
White text4.65:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#7E7544","rgb":[126,117,68],"hsl":[51,30,38],"cmyk":[0,7,46,51],"luminance":0.1758,"contrast":{"black":4.52,"white":4.65}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.52,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.65,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#423E24","hex":"#423E24","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.95,"contrastWhite":10.79,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#B0A66D","hex":"#B0A66D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.52,"contrastWhite":2.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#444D7E","hex":"#444D7E","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.61,"contrastWhite":8.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#7E5844","hex":"#7E5844","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.37,"contrastWhite":6.24,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.6,"contrastWhite":5.84,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Raw Umber adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7e7544.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#444D7E","analogous":["#7E5844","#6A7E44"],"triadic":["#447E75","#75447E"],"tetradic":["#447E58","#444D7E","#7E446A"],"splitComplementary":["#446A7E","#58447E"],"monochromatic":["#B0A66D","#7E7544","#423E24"]}
Variants
{"light":"#B0A66D","dark":"#423E24","saturated":"#93842F","desaturated":"#696659","pastel":"#AFAB92","neon":"#EBC700"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":15.524174696260024},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":22.561028345356956},{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":39.02563260217571},{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":42.23742416388575},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":43.41658669218482}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #7E7544

#7E7544 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #7E7544 is visually closest to Raw Umber, a named orange color with HEX #826644.

The RGB channels are 126, 117, and 68, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 51deg with 30% saturation and 38% 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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1758, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.52, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.52:1AA Pass
White text4.65:1AA Pass

AA text options: #000000, #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7E7544 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.52:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF4.65:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#423E24#FFFFFF text · best 10.79:1#423E24
#B0A66D#000000 text · best 8.52:1#B0A66D
#444D7E#FFFFFF text · best 8.05:1#444D7E
#7E5844#FFFFFF text · best 6.24:1#7E5844
Cedar#FFFFFF text · best 5.84:1#8B5A2B

Generated Palette

#7E7544#7E7544
#444D7E#444D7E
#7E5844#7E5844
#6A7E44#6A7E44
#B0A66D#B0A66D
#423E24#423E24

Color Harmonies

#444D7E#444D7E
#7E5844#7E5844
#6A7E44#6A7E44
#447E75#447E75
#75447E#75447E

Variants

#B0A66D#B0A66D
#423E24#423E24
#93842F#93842F
#696659#696659
#AFAB92#AFAB92
#EBC700#EBC700

Nearest Named Colors

Raw Umber#826644
Olive Green#708238
Cedar#8B5A2B
Cactus Green#587156
Oak#A8754F

Related HEX Guides

Raw Umber colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #826644.Olive Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #708238.Cedar colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #8B5A2B.Yellow color familyBrowse named yellow colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#7E7544 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.