#7F1310 Color
#7F1310 is rgb(127, 19, 16) in RGB, hsl(2, 78%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 87%, 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 3.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F1310rgb(127, 19, 16)hsl(2, 78%, 28%)hsv(2, 87%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 87%, 50%)oklch(38.6% 0.143 28.1)lab(27.35% 44.70 33.41)lch(27.35% 55.81 36.77)What #7F1310 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 #7F1310, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F1310 Channel Values
How #7F1310 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 19 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 78% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 87% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 87% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.48:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F1310 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 #7F1310
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F1310; 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 #7F1310
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 #7F1310 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.
#7F1310#39390E#5D2E0F#4D4D00#653D06#7F1313#7F1312#3F3F3FUsing #7F1310 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f1310: #7F1310;background-color: #7F1310;colors: { 'color-7f1310': '#7F1310' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.075, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_7f1310">#7F1310</color>fill="#7F1310"More Red Colors
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#7F1310 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F1310?
#7F1310 is a dark red — rgb(127, 19, 16) in RGB and hsl(2, 78%, 28%) 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 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #7F1310?
#7F1310 is rgb(127, 19, 16) — red 127, green 19, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F1310?
#7F1310 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 87%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F1310 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F1310 scores 10.48:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F1310 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F1310 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 7.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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