#7B4E4E

A color in the Red, Pink family

#7b4e4e is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(123, 78, 78), HSL(0°, 22%, 39%), CMYK(0%, 37%, 37%, 52%). Closest named color: saddlebrown. Contrast is 6.9:1 on white and 3.04:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#7b4e4e
RGBrgb(123 78 78)
RGB (legacy)rgb(123, 78, 78)
RGB %rgb(48% 31% 31%)
HSLhsl(0 22% 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 37%, 48%)
HWBhwb(0 31% 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 37%, 52%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(38.43 19.53 8.3)
LCHlch(38.43 21.22 23.03)
OKLaboklab(0.4746 0.0576 0.0205)
OKLCHoklch(0.4746 0.0611 19.59)
Decimal8080974

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorsaddlebrown ΔE 6.8
Closest web-safe color#666666
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)22% / 37%
Lightness (HSL)39%
Brightness or Value (HSV)48%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)36% / 34%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1021
Red / Green / Blue123 / 78 / 78

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.90:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.04:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 83.7 / -18.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -88.7 / 20.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #7b4e4e;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(47.46% 0.0611 19.59);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(123 78 78 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#7b4e4e] text-[#7b4e4e] border-[#7b4e4e]">