#7F0A14 Color
#7F0A14 is rgb(127, 10, 20) in RGB, hsl(355, 85%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 84%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is UP Maroon (#7B1113), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F0A14rgb(127, 10, 20)hsl(355, 85%, 27%)hsv(355, 92%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 84%, 50%)oklch(38.1% 0.147 25.1)lab(26.68% 46.72 30.51)lch(26.68% 55.80 33.15)What #7F0A14 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 #7F0A14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F0A14 Channel Values
How #7F0A14 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 10 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 85% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 92% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 84% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.74:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F0A14 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 #7F0A14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F0A14; 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 #7F0A14
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 #7F0A14 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.
#7F0A14#373712#5C2B13#4C4C04#643C0B#7F0C0C#7F0B0F#3E3E3EUsing #7F0A14 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f0a14: #7F0A14;background-color: #7F0A14;colors: { 'color-7f0a14': '#7F0A14' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.039, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_7f0a14">#7F0A14</color>fill="#7F0A14"More Red Colors
#7F0A14 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F0A14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F0A14?
#7F0A14 is a dark red — rgb(127, 10, 20) in RGB and hsl(355, 85%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is UP Maroon (#7B1113), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #7F0A14?
#7F0A14 is rgb(127, 10, 20) — red 127, green 10, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F0A14?
#7F0A14 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 84%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F0A14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F0A14 scores 10.74:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F0A14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F0A14 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 9.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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