#180C07 Color
#180C07 is rgb(24, 12, 7) in RGB, hsl(18, 55%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 71%, 91%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Licorice (#1A1110), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#180C07rgb(24, 12, 7)hsl(18, 55%, 6%)hsv(18, 71%, 9%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 71%, 91%)oklch(17% 0.024 44.6)lab(4.33% 4.35 3.69)lch(4.33% 5.71 40.32)What #180C07 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #180C07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#180C07 Channel Values
How #180C07 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 24 · G 12 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 55% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 71% · V 9% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 71% · K 91% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.19:1 vs white · 1.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #180C07 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #180C07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #180C07; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #180C07
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #180C07 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-180c07: #180C07;background-color: #180C07;colors: { 'color-180c07': '#180C07' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.047, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_180c07">#180C07</color>fill="#180C07"More Brown Colors
#180C07 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#180C07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #180C07?
#180C07 is a darkest brown — rgb(24, 12, 7) in RGB and hsl(18, 55%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Licorice (#1A1110), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #180C07?
#180C07 is rgb(24, 12, 7) — red 24, green 12, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #180C07?
#180C07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 71%, 91%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #180C07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #180C07 scores 19.19:1 against white and 1.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #180C07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #180C07 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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