#7B0E1F Color
#7B0E1F is rgb(123, 14, 31) in RGB, hsl(351, 80%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 75%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B0E1Frgb(123, 14, 31)hsl(351, 80%, 27%)hsv(351, 89%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 75%, 52%)oklch(37.6% 0.14 20.4)lab(26.17% 45.05 22.61)lch(26.17% 50.40 26.65)What #7B0E1F 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 #7B0E1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B0E1F Channel Values
How #7B0E1F 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 123 · G 14 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 80% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 89% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 75% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.91:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B0E1F 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 #7B0E1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B0E1F; 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 #7B0E1F
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 #7B0E1F 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.
#7B0E1F#36361E#5A2B1E#4A4A17#613A1A#7B1111#7B1017#3D3D3DUsing #7B0E1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b0e1f: #7B0E1F;background-color: #7B0E1F;colors: { 'color-7b0e1f': '#7B0E1F' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.055, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_7b0e1f">#7B0E1F</color>fill="#7B0E1F"More Red Colors
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#7B0E1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B0E1F?
#7B0E1F is a dark red — rgb(123, 14, 31) in RGB and hsl(351, 80%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #7B0E1F?
#7B0E1F is rgb(123, 14, 31) — red 123, green 14, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B0E1F?
#7B0E1F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 75%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B0E1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B0E1F scores 10.91:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B0E1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B0E1F 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.03, which is visibly different.
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