Information about #7C2C38 color

#7C2C38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7C2C38 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(124, 44, 56) (48.6% red, 17.3% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 27 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7C2C38 is a confidently colored red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paprika (#7C2D37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lollipop (#7F2838) and Adrenalin Junkie (#7F3136).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(124, 44, 56)), which gives #7C2C38 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7C2C38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 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.

#7C2C38 color variations

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#7C2C38 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 #7C2C38

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

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

#7C2C38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2C38
  • RGB124, 44, 56
  • CMYK0, 31, 27, 51
  • HSL351°, 48%, 33%
  • HSL Precise351°, 47.619%, 32.941%
  • HSV351°, 65%, 49%
  • HSB351°, 65%, 49%
  • HEX ID7C2C38
  • DECIMAL ID8137784
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
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