#7F4347 Color
#7F4347 is rgb(127, 67, 71) in RGB, hsl(356, 31%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 44%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F4347rgb(127, 67, 71)hsl(356, 31%, 38%)hsv(356, 47%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 44%, 50%)oklch(45.8% 0.083 16.6)lab(36.23% 26.69 9.75)lch(36.23% 28.41 20.07)What #7F4347 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 #7F4347, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F4347 Channel Values
How #7F4347 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 67 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 31% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 47% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 44% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.51:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F4347 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 #7F4347
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F4347; 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 #7F4347
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 #7F4347 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.
#7F4347#515147#674C47#5C5C45#6C5346#7F4444#7F4345#555555Using #7F4347 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f4347: #7F4347;background-color: #7F4347;colors: { 'color-7f4347': '#7F4347' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.263, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_7f4347">#7F4347</color>fill="#7F4347"More Red Colors
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#7F4347 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F4347?
#7F4347 is a dark red — rgb(127, 67, 71) in RGB and hsl(356, 31%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #7F4347?
#7F4347 is rgb(127, 67, 71) — red 127, green 67, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F4347?
#7F4347 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 44%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F4347 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F4347 scores 7.51:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F4347 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F4347 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 28.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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