Information about #7C2226 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7C2226 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 34, 38) — 48.6% red, 13.3% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 34 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7C2226 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Bullseye (#7D222B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F) and Scarlett (#7E2530).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 34, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7C2226 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7C2226 color variations

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#7C2226 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 #7C2226

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

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

#7C2226 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2226
  • RGB124, 34, 38
  • CMYK0, 35, 34, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 34, 38)
  • HSL357°, 57%, 31%
  • HSL Precise357.333°, 56.962%, 30.98%
  • HSV357°, 73%, 49%
  • HSB357°, 73%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.133, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.133, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.133, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C2226
  • DECIMAL ID8135206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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