#7E6135 Color
#7E6135 is rgb(126, 97, 53) in RGB, hsl(36, 41%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 58%, 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 3.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E6135rgb(126, 97, 53)hsl(36, 41%, 35%)hsv(36, 58%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 58%, 51%)oklch(51.2% 0.071 76.5)lab(43.40% 8.07 29.53)lch(43.40% 30.61 74.71)What #7E6135 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 #7E6135, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#7E6135 Channel Values
How #7E6135 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 97 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 41% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 58% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 58% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E6135 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7E6135 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #7E6135
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E6135; 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 #7E6135
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7E6135.
How #7E6135 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.
#7E6135#676735#716435#6C6C33#736834#815D5D#805F50#666666Using #7E6135 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e6135: #7E6135;background-color: #7E6135;colors: { 'color-7e6135': '#7E6135' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.380, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_7e6135">#7E6135</color>fill="#7E6135"More Brown Colors
#7E6135 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E6135 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E6135?
#7E6135 is a dark brown — rgb(126, 97, 53) in RGB and hsl(36, 41%, 35%) 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 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #7E6135?
#7E6135 is rgb(126, 97, 53) — red 126, green 97, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E6135?
#7E6135 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 58%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E6135 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E6135 scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E6135 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E6135 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 23.85, which is visibly different.
Open #7E6135 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every brown in the color library, the guide to shades of brown, or the full color library.