Information about #7C2C1C color

#7C2C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7C2C1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 44, 28) — 48.6% red, 17.3% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 38 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7C2C1C presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cypress Bark (#752E23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dawnbreaker (#813125) and Sienna (#882D17).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 44, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #7C2C1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7C2C1C color variations

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

#7C2C1C 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 #7C2C1C

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

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2C1C
  • RGB124, 44, 28
  • CMYK0, 31, 38, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 44, 28)
  • HSL10°, 63%, 30%
  • HSL Precise10°, 63.158%, 29.804%
  • HSV10°, 77%, 49%
  • HSB10°, 77%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.173, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.173, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.173, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C2C1C
  • DECIMAL ID8137756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01