Information about #7D4838 color

#7D4838 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7D4838 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(125, 72, 56) — 49% red, 28.2% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 27 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #7D4838 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nutmeg (#7E4A3B). Slightly further away sit Cigar (#7D4E38) and Bole (#79443B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(125, 72, 56)), which gives #7D4838 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #7D4838 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7D4838 color variations

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#7D4838 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 #7D4838

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

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7D4838
  • RGB125, 72, 56
  • CMYK0, 21, 27, 51
  • CSSrgb(125, 72, 56)
  • HSL14°, 38%, 35%
  • HSL Precise13.913°, 38.122%, 35.49%
  • HSV14°, 55%, 49%
  • HSB14°, 55%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.490, 0.282, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.490, 0.282, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.490, 0.282, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7D4838
  • DECIMAL ID8210488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01