#78613F Color
#78613F is rgb(120, 97, 63) in RGB, hsl(36, 31%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 48%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Umber (#826644), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#78613Frgb(120, 97, 63)hsl(36, 31%, 36%)hsv(36, 48%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 48%, 53%)oklch(50.7% 0.057 76.6)lab(42.84% 6.05 23.04)lch(42.84% 23.82 75.29)What #78613F 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 #78613F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#78613F Channel Values
How #78613F 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 120 · G 97 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 31% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 48% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 48% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #78613F 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 #78613F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #78613F; 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 #78613F
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 #78613F 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.
#78613F#65653F#6D643F#69693E#6F663E#7B5E5E#7A5F53#656565Using #78613F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-78613f: #78613F;background-color: #78613F;colors: { 'color-78613f': '#78613F' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.380, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_78613f">#78613F</color>fill="#78613F"More Brown Colors
#78613F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#78613F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #78613F?
#78613F is a dark brown — rgb(120, 97, 63) in RGB and hsl(36, 31%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Umber (#826644), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #78613F?
#78613F is rgb(120, 97, 63) — red 120, green 97, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #78613F?
#78613F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 48%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #78613F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #78613F scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #78613F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #78613F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.6, which is visibly different.
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