#7E4F10 Color
#7E4F10 is rgb(126, 79, 16) in RGB, hsl(34, 77%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 87%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E4F10rgb(126, 79, 16)hsl(34, 77%, 28%)hsv(34, 87%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 87%, 51%)oklch(47.1% 0.096 67.7)lab(38.34% 16.68 42.05)lch(38.34% 45.24 68.37)What #7E4F10 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 #7E4F10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E4F10 Channel Values
How #7E4F10 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 126 · G 79 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 77% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 87% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E4F10 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 #7E4F10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E4F10; 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 #7E4F10
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 #7E4F10 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.
#7E4F10#59590F#6A550F#626205#6E5B0A#814A4A#804C3B#595959Using #7E4F10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e4f10: #7E4F10;background-color: #7E4F10;colors: { 'color-7e4f10': '#7E4F10' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.310, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_7e4f10">#7E4F10</color>fill="#7E4F10"More Brown Colors
#7E4F10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E4F10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E4F10?
#7E4F10 is a dark brown — rgb(126, 79, 16) in RGB and hsl(34, 77%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #7E4F10?
#7E4F10 is rgb(126, 79, 16) — red 126, green 79, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E4F10?
#7E4F10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 87%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E4F10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E4F10 scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E4F10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E4F10 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 11.41, which is visibly different.
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