#7E6367 Color
#7E6367 is rgb(126, 99, 103) in RGB, hsl(351, 12%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 18%, 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 3.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E6367rgb(126, 99, 103)hsl(351, 12%, 44%)hsv(351, 21%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 18%, 51%)oklch(52.8% 0.035 8.4)lab(44.81% 11.73 2.10)lch(44.81% 11.92 10.17)What #7E6367 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 #7E6367, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E6367 Channel Values
How #7E6367 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 99 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 12% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 21% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 18% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E6367 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 #7E6367
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E6367; 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 #7E6367
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 #7E6367 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.
#7E6367#686867#726667#6D6D66#746966#7E6464#7E6365#6A6A6AUsing #7E6367 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e6367: #7E6367;background-color: #7E6367;colors: { 'color-7e6367': '#7E6367' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.388, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_7e6367">#7E6367</color>fill="#7E6367"More Red Colors
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#7E6367 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E6367?
#7E6367 is a mid-tone red — rgb(126, 99, 103) in RGB and hsl(351, 12%, 44%) 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 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #7E6367?
#7E6367 is rgb(126, 99, 103) — red 126, green 99, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E6367?
#7E6367 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 18%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E6367 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E6367 scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E6367 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E6367 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 11.92, which is visibly different.
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