#7F050D Color
#7F050D is rgb(127, 5, 13) in RGB, hsl(356, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 90%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barn Red (#7C0A02), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F050Drgb(127, 5, 13)hsl(356, 92%, 26%)hsv(356, 96%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 90%, 50%)oklch(37.8% 0.15 26.6)lab(26.32% 47.47 34.10)lch(26.32% 58.44 35.69)What #7F050D 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 #7F050D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F050D Channel Values
How #7F050D 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 127 · G 5 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 90% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.88:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F050D 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 #7F050D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F050D; 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 #7F050D
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 #7F050D 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.
#7F050D#36360A#5C2A0B#4B4B00#643B02#7F0606#7F0609#3D3D3DUsing #7F050D in Code
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--color-7f050d: #7F050D;background-color: #7F050D;colors: { 'color-7f050d': '#7F050D' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.020, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_7f050d">#7F050D</color>fill="#7F050D"More Red Colors
#7F050D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F050D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F050D?
#7F050D is a dark red — rgb(127, 5, 13) in RGB and hsl(356, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barn Red (#7C0A02), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #7F050D?
#7F050D is rgb(127, 5, 13) — red 127, green 5, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F050D?
#7F050D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 90%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F050D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F050D scores 10.88:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F050D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F050D 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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