Information about #79000A color

#79000A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79000A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 0, 10) — 47.5% red, 0% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 44 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79000A presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Japanese Maple (#780109). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endra (#7B0304) and Maroon (#800000).

The recipe behind #79000A is rgb(121, 0, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #79000A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#79000A color variations

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

#79000A 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 #79000A

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

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Deep Maroon color link
Deep Maroon

#820000

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79000A
  • RGB121, 0, 10
  • CMYK0, 47, 44, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 0, 10)
  • HSL355°, 100%, 24%
  • HSL Precise355.041°, 100%, 23.725%
  • HSV355°, 100%, 47%
  • HSB355°, 100%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.000, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.000, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.000, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID79000A
  • DECIMAL ID7929866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01