#7D5C31 Color
#7D5C31 is rgb(125, 92, 49) in RGB, hsl(34, 44%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 61%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D5C31rgb(125, 92, 49)hsl(34, 44%, 34%)hsv(34, 61%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 61%, 51%)oklch(50% 0.073 72.1)lab(41.88% 10.18 29.92)lch(41.88% 31.60 71.22)What #7D5C31 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 #7D5C31, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D5C31 Channel Values
How #7D5C31 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 92 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 44% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 61% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 61% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.09:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D5C31 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 #7D5C31
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D5C31; 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 #7D5C31
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 #7D5C31 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.
#7D5C31#636331#6E6031#68682F#716430#805858#7F5A4B#626262Using #7D5C31 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d5c31: #7D5C31;background-color: #7D5C31;colors: { 'color-7d5c31': '#7D5C31' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.361, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_7d5c31">#7D5C31</color>fill="#7D5C31"More Brown Colors
#7D5C31 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D5C31 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D5C31?
#7D5C31 is a dark brown — rgb(125, 92, 49) in RGB and hsl(34, 44%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #7D5C31?
#7D5C31 is rgb(125, 92, 49) — red 125, green 92, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D5C31?
#7D5C31 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 61%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D5C31 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D5C31 scores 6.09:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D5C31 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D5C31 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 21.72, which is visibly different.
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