#7D572B Color
#7D572B is rgb(125, 87, 43) in RGB, hsl(32, 49%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 66%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D572Brgb(125, 87, 43)hsl(32, 49%, 33%)hsv(32, 66%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 66%, 51%)oklch(48.8% 0.078 68.1)lab(40.48% 12.67 31.59)lch(40.48% 34.04 68.15)What #7D572B 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 #7D572B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D572B Channel Values
How #7D572B 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 87 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 49% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 66% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 66% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D572B 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 #7D572B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D572B; 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 #7D572B
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 #7D572B 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.
#7D572B#5F5F2B#6C5C2B#666628#706029#805353#7F5546#5F5F5FUsing #7D572B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d572b: #7D572B;background-color: #7D572B;colors: { 'color-7d572b': '#7D572B' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.341, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_7d572b">#7D572B</color>fill="#7D572B"More Brown Colors
#7D572B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D572B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D572B?
#7D572B is a dark brown — rgb(125, 87, 43) in RGB and hsl(32, 49%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #7D572B?
#7D572B is rgb(125, 87, 43) — red 125, green 87, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D572B?
#7D572B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 66%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D572B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D572B scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D572B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D572B 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 18.53, which is visibly different.
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