#7D635E Color
#7D635E is rgb(125, 99, 94) in RGB, hsl(10, 14%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 25%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D635Ergb(125, 99, 94)hsl(10, 14%, 43%)hsv(10, 25%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 25%, 51%)oklch(52.4% 0.035 30.8)lab(44.50% 10.21 7.04)lch(44.50% 12.40 34.61)What #7D635E 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 #7D635E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D635E Channel Values
How #7D635E 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 99 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 14% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 25% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 25% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.5:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D635E 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 #7D635E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D635E; 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 #7D635E
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 #7D635E 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.
#7D635E#68685E#71665E#6C6C5D#73695D#7D6262#7D6361#696969Using #7D635E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d635e: #7D635E;background-color: #7D635E;colors: { 'color-7d635e': '#7D635E' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.388, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_7d635e">#7D635E</color>fill="#7D635E"More Red Colors
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#7D635E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D635E?
#7D635E is a mid-tone red — rgb(125, 99, 94) in RGB and hsl(10, 14%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #7D635E?
#7D635E is rgb(125, 99, 94) — red 125, green 99, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D635E?
#7D635E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 25%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D635E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D635E scores 5.5:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D635E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D635E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 12.4, which is visibly different.
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