Information about #7A0521 color

#7A0521 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7A0521 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(122, 5, 33) (47.8% red, 2% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 35 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #7A0521 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aesthetic Maroon (#78081C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burgundy (#800020) and Salsa (#770C25).

In RGB terms — rgb(122, 5, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7A0521: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. #7A0521 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7A0521 color variations

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

#7A0521 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 #7A0521

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

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Bordeaux color link
Bordeaux

#7B002C

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A0521
  • RGB122, 5, 33
  • CMYK0, 46, 35, 52
  • CSSrgb(122, 5, 33)
  • HSL346°, 92%, 25%
  • HSL Precise345.641°, 92.126%, 24.902%
  • HSV346°, 96%, 48%
  • HSB346°, 96%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.020, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.020, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.020, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID7A0521
  • DECIMAL ID7996705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01