#7F653D Color
#7F653D is rgb(127, 101, 61) in RGB, hsl(36, 35%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 52%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F653Drgb(127, 101, 61)hsl(36, 35%, 37%)hsv(36, 52%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 52%, 50%)oklch(52.3% 0.065 77.3)lab(44.71% 6.84 26.69)lch(44.71% 27.55 75.63)What #7F653D 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 #7F653D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F653D Channel Values
How #7F653D 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 101 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 35% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 52% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 52% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F653D 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 #7F653D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F653D; 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 #7F653D
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 #7F653D 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.
#7F653D#6A6A3D#73683D#6E6E3B#756B3C#826161#816355#696969Using #7F653D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f653d: #7F653D;background-color: #7F653D;colors: { 'color-7f653d': '#7F653D' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.396, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_7f653d">#7F653D</color>fill="#7F653D"More Brown Colors
#7F653D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F653D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F653D?
#7F653D is a dark brown — rgb(127, 101, 61) in RGB and hsl(36, 35%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #7F653D?
#7F653D is rgb(127, 101, 61) — red 127, green 101, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F653D?
#7F653D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 52%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F653D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F653D scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F653D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F653D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.64, which is visibly different.
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