#7C653C Color
#7C653C is rgb(124, 101, 60) in RGB, hsl(38, 35%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 52%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Umber (#826644), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C653Crgb(124, 101, 60)hsl(38, 35%, 36%)hsv(38, 52%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 52%, 51%)oklch(52% 0.065 81)lab(44.36% 5.40 26.73)lch(44.36% 27.27 78.58)What #7C653C 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 #7C653C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C653C Channel Values
How #7C653C 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 101 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 35% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 52% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 52% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.55:1 vs white · 3.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C653C 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 #7C653C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C653C; 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 #7C653C
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 #7C653C 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.
#7C653C#69693C#71683C#6D6D3B#736A3B#7F6161#7E6354#686868Using #7C653C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c653c: #7C653C;background-color: #7C653C;colors: { 'color-7c653c': '#7C653C' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.396, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_7c653c">#7C653C</color>fill="#7C653C"More Brown Colors
#7C653C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C653C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C653C?
#7C653C is a dark brown — rgb(124, 101, 60) in RGB and hsl(38, 35%, 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 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #7C653C?
#7C653C is rgb(124, 101, 60) — red 124, green 101, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C653C?
#7C653C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 52%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C653C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C653C scores 5.55:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C653C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C653C 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 22.18, which is visibly different.
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