Information about #7C212C color

#7C212C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7C212C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 33, 44) — 48.6% red, 12.9% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 31 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7C212C reads as a clearly saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullseye (#7D222B). Slightly further away sit I C Red (#7A2031) and Scarlett (#7E2530).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(124, 33, 44)), which gives #7C212C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7C212C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7C212C color variations

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

#7C212C 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 #7C212C

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

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C212C
  • RGB124, 33, 44
  • CMYK0, 36, 31, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 33, 44)
  • HSL353°, 58%, 31%
  • HSL Precise352.747°, 57.962%, 30.784%
  • HSV353°, 73%, 49%
  • HSB353°, 73%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.129, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.129, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.129, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C212C
  • DECIMAL ID8134956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01