#C03E07 Color
#C03E07 is rgb(192, 62, 7) in RGB, hsl(18, 93%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 96%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mahogany (#C04000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C03E07rgb(192, 62, 7)hsl(18, 93%, 39%)hsv(18, 96%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 96%, 25%)oklch(54.6% 0.175 38.2)lab(45.90% 51.47 55.91)lch(45.90% 75.99 47.37)What #C03E07 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 #C03E07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C03E07 Channel Values
How #C03E07 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 192 · G 62 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 93% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 96% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 96% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C03E07 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 #C03E07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C03E07; 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 #C03E07
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 #C03E07 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.
#C03E07#656500#925803#7D7D00#9C6A00#C13A3A#C13C2D#6B6B6BUsing #C03E07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c03e07: #C03E07;background-color: #C03E07;colors: { 'color-c03e07': '#C03E07' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.243, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_c03e07">#C03E07</color>fill="#C03E07"More Brown Colors
#C03E07 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C03E07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C03E07?
#C03E07 is a dark brown — rgb(192, 62, 7) in RGB and hsl(18, 93%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mahogany (#C04000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.
What is the RGB value of #C03E07?
#C03E07 is rgb(192, 62, 7) — red 192, green 62, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C03E07?
#C03E07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 96%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C03E07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C03E07 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C03E07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C03E07 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 16.35, which is visibly different.
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