Information about #7C2D36 color

#7C2D36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7C2D36 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 45, 54) — 48.6% red, 17.6% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 27 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7C2D36 is a pleasantly vivid red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paprika (#7C2D37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adrenalin Junkie (#7F3136) and Lollipop (#7F2838).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(124, 45, 54)), which gives #7C2D36 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7C2D36 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#7C2D36 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7C2D36

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2D36
  • RGB124, 45, 54
  • CMYK0, 31, 27, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 45, 54)
  • HSL353°, 47%, 33%
  • HSL Precise353.165°, 46.746%, 33.137%
  • HSV353°, 64%, 49%
  • HSB353°, 64%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.176, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.176, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.176, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C2D36
  • DECIMAL ID8138038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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