#7F321A Color
#7F321A is rgb(127, 50, 26) in RGB, hsl(14, 66%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 80%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F321Argb(127, 50, 26)hsl(14, 66%, 30%)hsv(14, 80%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 80%, 50%)oklch(42.2% 0.113 37.5)lab(31.97% 32.99 32.02)lch(31.97% 45.97 44.15)What #7F321A 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 #7F321A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F321A Channel Values
How #7F321A 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 50 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 66% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 80% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 80% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F321A 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 #7F321A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F321A; 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 #7F321A
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 #7F321A 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.
#7F321A#474719#623F19#555510#684A15#803030#7F3128#4A4A4AUsing #7F321A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f321a: #7F321A;background-color: #7F321A;colors: { 'color-7f321a': '#7F321A' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.196, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_7f321a">#7F321A</color>fill="#7F321A"More Red Colors
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#7F321A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F321A?
#7F321A is a dark red — rgb(127, 50, 26) in RGB and hsl(14, 66%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #7F321A?
#7F321A is rgb(127, 50, 26) — red 127, green 50, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F321A?
#7F321A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 80%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F321A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F321A scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F321A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F321A 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 12.28, which is visibly different.
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