Close to Nutmeg
#7B4635
#7B4635 is a dark, muted red, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 48.2% red, 27.5% green, and 20.8% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 40% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #7B4635.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.58:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.77:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.58:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.77:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #7B4635 as they’d see it.
#7B4635 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #7B4635
What color is #7B4635?
#7B4635 is a dark, muted red, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 48.2% red, 27.5% green, and 20.8% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 40% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #7B4635 in RGB?
#7B4635 is rgb(123, 70, 53): 123 red, 70 green, and 53 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7B4635 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 43, 57, 52). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7B4635?
PANTONE 175 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7B4635?
Its complement #105C6F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.