#7F051A Color
#7F051A is rgb(127, 5, 26) in RGB, hsl(350, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 80%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F051Argb(127, 5, 26)hsl(350, 92%, 26%)hsv(350, 96%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 80%, 50%)oklch(37.9% 0.149 21.9)lab(26.43% 47.73 26.49)lch(26.43% 54.59 29.03)What #7F051A 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 #7F051A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F051A Channel Values
How #7F051A 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 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 80% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.83:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F051A 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 #7F051A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F051A; 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 #7F051A
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 #7F051A 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.
#7F051A#363618#5C2A19#4B4B0E#643B14#7F0909#7F0711#3D3D3DUsing #7F051A in Code
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--color-7f051a: #7F051A;background-color: #7F051A;colors: { 'color-7f051a': '#7F051A' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.020, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_7f051a">#7F051A</color>fill="#7F051A"More Red Colors
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#7F051A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F051A?
#7F051A is a dark red — rgb(127, 5, 26) in RGB and hsl(350, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #7F051A?
#7F051A is rgb(127, 5, 26) — red 127, green 5, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F051A?
#7F051A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 80%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F051A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F051A scores 10.83:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F051A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F051A 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 12.97, which is visibly different.
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