#7B3F00 Color
#7B3F00 is rgb(123, 63, 0) in RGB, hsl(31, 100%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 52%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown (#8B4513). White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B3F00rgb(123, 63, 0)hsl(31, 100%, 24%)hsv(31, 100%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 52%)oklch(43.5% 0.105 57)lab(33.92% 23.97 44.18)lch(33.92% 50.26 61.51)#7B3F00 Channel Values
How #7B3F00 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 63 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 100% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 100% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 100% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.22:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B3F00 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7B3F00 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #7B3F00
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B3F00; 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 #7B3F00
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 #7B3F00 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.
#7B3F00#4D4D00#634800#595900#684F00#7D3B3B#7C3D2D#4F4F4FUsing #7B3F00 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b3f00: #7B3F00;background-color: #7B3F00;colors: { 'color-7b3f00': '#7B3F00' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.247, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_7b3f00">#7B3F00</color>fill="#7B3F00"#7B3F00 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB value of #7B3F00?
#7B3F00 is rgb(123, 63, 0) — red 123, green 63, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B3F00?
#7B3F00 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B3F00 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B3F00 scores 8.22:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Does #7B3F00 have a color name?
#7B3F00 is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is SaddleBrown (#8B4513), at a CIE76 distance of 6.3, so the two are visibly similar.
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