Information about #7C2516 color

#7C2516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C2516 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(124, 37, 22) (48.6% red, 14.5% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 40 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #7C2516 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F). Slightly further away sit Smokey Topaz (#832A0D) and Reddish Brown (#7F2B0A).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 37, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7C2516: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. No one has named #7C2516 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7C2516 color variations

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

#7C2516 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 #7C2516

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

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2516
  • RGB124, 37, 22
  • CMYK0, 34, 40, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 37, 22)
  • HSL9°, 70%, 29%
  • HSL Precise8.824°, 69.863%, 28.627%
  • HSV9°, 82%, 49%
  • HSB9°, 82%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.145, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.145, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.145, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C2516
  • DECIMAL ID8135958
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01