#7F7366 Color
#7F7366 is rgb(127, 115, 102) in RGB, hsl(31, 11%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F7366rgb(127, 115, 102)hsl(31, 11%, 45%)hsv(31, 20%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 50%)oklch(56.3% 0.025 69.5)lab(49.27% 3.12 9.00)lch(49.27% 9.53 70.91)What #7F7366 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 #7F7366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F7366 Channel Values
How #7F7366 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 115 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 11% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 20% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 20% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.62:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F7366 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 #7F7366
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F7366; 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 #7F7366
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 #7F7366 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.
#7F7366#757566#797466#777766#7A7666#807171#80726D#757575Using #7F7366 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f7366: #7F7366;background-color: #7F7366;colors: { 'color-7f7366': '#7F7366' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.451, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_7f7366">#7F7366</color>fill="#7F7366"More Orange Colors
#7F7366 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F7366 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F7366?
#7F7366 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(127, 115, 102) in RGB and hsl(31, 11%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #7F7366?
#7F7366 is rgb(127, 115, 102) — red 127, green 115, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F7366?
#7F7366 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F7366 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F7366 scores 4.62:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F7366 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F7366 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.46, which is visibly different.
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