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#7A722A color code is #7A722A. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #7a722a.

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#7A722A Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #7A722A is 0.1634. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.92:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#7A722A on white4.92:1AA
The quick brown fox
#7A722A on black4.27:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #7A722A4.92:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #7A722A4.27:1AA Large

#7A722A — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #7A722A?+
The hex code for #7A722A is #7A722A. In RGB it's rgb(122, 114, 42), and in HSL it's hsl(54, 49%, 32%).
What is the RGB value of #7A722A?+
#7A722A in RGB is (122, 114, 42). Written in CSS: rgb(122, 114, 42).
What is the CMYK value of #7A722A?+
#7A722A converts to CMYK(0%, 7%, 66%, 52%) for print. Hex equivalent is #7A722A.
Is #7a722a a warm or cool color?+
#7A722A (#7A722A) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 54° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #7a722a belong to?+
#7A722A belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 54°, 49%, 32% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #7a722a accessible for body text on a white background?+
#7A722A on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.92:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #7a722a?+
The nearest Pantone match for #7A722A (#7A722A) is 3075 C Dark Saffron, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #7A722A in design

Practical guidance for using #7a722a (#7A722A) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #7A722A (#7A722A) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 4.9:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #7a722a text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #7A722A (#7A722A) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#7A722A flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #7a722a can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#7A722A works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.