#7C563C Color
#7C563C is rgb(124, 86, 60) in RGB, hsl(24, 35%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 52%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C563Crgb(124, 86, 60)hsl(24, 35%, 36%)hsv(24, 52%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 52%, 51%)oklch(48.8% 0.064 55)lab(40.29% 13.86 21.72)lch(40.29% 25.76 57.46)What #7C563C 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 #7C563C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C563C Channel Values
How #7C563C 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 124 · G 86 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 35% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 52% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 52% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.45:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C563C 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 #7C563C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C563C; 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 #7C563C
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 #7C563C 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.
#7C563C#5E5E3C#6B5B3C#65653A#6F5F3B#7E5353#7D544B#5E5E5EUsing #7C563C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c563c: #7C563C;background-color: #7C563C;colors: { 'color-7c563c': '#7C563C' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.337, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_7c563c">#7C563C</color>fill="#7C563C"More Brown Colors
#7C563C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C563C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C563C?
#7C563C is a dark brown — rgb(124, 86, 60) in RGB and hsl(24, 35%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #7C563C?
#7C563C is rgb(124, 86, 60) — red 124, green 86, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C563C?
#7C563C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 52%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C563C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C563C scores 6.45:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C563C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C563C 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 22.82, which is visibly different.
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