#7F4124 Color
#7F4124 is rgb(127, 65, 36) in RGB, hsl(19, 56%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 72%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russet (#80461B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F4124rgb(127, 65, 36)hsl(19, 56%, 32%)hsv(19, 72%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 72%, 50%)oklch(44.7% 0.095 44.5)lab(35.24% 25.56 29.81)lch(35.24% 39.27 49.39)What #7F4124 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 #7F4124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F4124 Channel Values
How #7F4124 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 65 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 56% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 72% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 72% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.82:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F4124 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 #7F4124
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F4124; 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 #7F4124
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 #7F4124 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.
#7F4124#505023#664A23#5B5B1E#6B5221#803E3E#803F35#525252Using #7F4124 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f4124: #7F4124;background-color: #7F4124;colors: { 'color-7f4124': '#7F4124' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.255, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_7f4124">#7F4124</color>fill="#7F4124"More Brown Colors
#7F4124 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F4124 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F4124?
#7F4124 is a dark brown — rgb(127, 65, 36) in RGB and hsl(19, 56%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russet (#80461B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #7F4124?
#7F4124 is rgb(127, 65, 36) — red 127, green 65, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F4124?
#7F4124 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 72%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F4124 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F4124 scores 7.82:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F4124 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F4124 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 12.32, which is visibly different.
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