#7D3F0D Color
#7D3F0D is rgb(125, 63, 13) in RGB, hsl(27, 81%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 90%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D3F0Drgb(125, 63, 13)hsl(27, 81%, 27%)hsv(27, 90%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 90%, 51%)oklch(43.9% 0.104 53.1)lab(34.29% 25.08 39.94)lch(34.29% 47.16 57.88)What #7D3F0D 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 #7D3F0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D3F0D Channel Values
How #7D3F0D 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 125 · G 63 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 81% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 90% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 90% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.11:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D3F0D 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 #7D3F0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D3F0D; 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 #7D3F0D
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 #7D3F0D 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.
#7D3F0D#4E4E0B#64480C#5A5A00#695005#7F3B3B#7E3D2F#505050Using #7D3F0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d3f0d: #7D3F0D;background-color: #7D3F0D;colors: { 'color-7d3f0d': '#7D3F0D' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.247, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_7d3f0d">#7D3F0D</color>fill="#7D3F0D"More Brown Colors
#7D3F0D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D3F0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D3F0D?
#7D3F0D is a dark brown — rgb(125, 63, 13) in RGB and hsl(27, 81%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #7D3F0D?
#7D3F0D is rgb(125, 63, 13) — red 125, green 63, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D3F0D?
#7D3F0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 90%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D3F0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D3F0D scores 8.11:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D3F0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D3F0D 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 4.99, which is very hard to tell apart.
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