Information about #7A3243 color

#7A3243 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7A3243 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(122, 50, 67) — 47.8% red, 19.6% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 22 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7A3243 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Catawba (#703642). Slightly further away sit Velvet Maroon (#7E354D) and Ribbon (#71333C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(122, 50, 67)), which gives #7A3243 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #7A3243 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7A3243 color variations

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#7A3243 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 #7A3243

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

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A3243
  • RGB122, 50, 67
  • CMYK0, 28, 22, 52
  • CSSrgb(122, 50, 67)
  • HSL346°, 42%, 34%
  • HSL Precise345.833°, 41.86%, 33.725%
  • HSV346°, 59%, 48%
  • HSB346°, 59%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.196, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.196, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.196, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7A3243
  • DECIMAL ID8008259
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01