#830707 Color
#830707 is rgb(131, 7, 7) in RGB, hsl(0, 90%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 95%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (#800000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#830707rgb(131, 7, 7)hsl(0, 90%, 27%)hsv(0, 95%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 95%, 49%)oklch(38.7% 0.153 28.5)lab(27.34% 48.18 37.92)lch(27.34% 61.31 38.20)What #830707 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 #830707, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#830707 Channel Values
How #830707 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 131 · G 7 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 90% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 95% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 95% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.51:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #830707 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 #830707
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #830707; 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 #830707
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 #830707 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.
#830707#393904#5F2C05#4E4E00#673D00#830707#830707#3F3F3FUsing #830707 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-830707: #830707;background-color: #830707;colors: { 'color-830707': '#830707' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.027, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_830707">#830707</color>fill="#830707"More Red Colors
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#830707 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #830707?
#830707 is a dark red — rgb(131, 7, 7) in RGB and hsl(0, 90%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (#800000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #830707?
#830707 is rgb(131, 7, 7) — red 131, green 7, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #830707?
#830707 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 95%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #830707 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #830707 scores 10.51:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #830707 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #830707 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 1.94, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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