Information about #7C2C36 color

#7C2C36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7C2C36 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 44, 54) — 48.6% red, 17.3% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 27 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7C2C36 is a confidently colored earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paprika (#7C2D37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lollipop (#7F2838) and Adrenalin Junkie (#7F3136).

The recipe behind #7C2C36 is rgb(124, 44, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #7C2C36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7C2C36 color variations

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#7C2C36 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 #7C2C36

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

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C2C36
  • RGB124, 44, 54
  • CMYK0, 31, 27, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 44, 54)
  • HSL353°, 48%, 33%
  • HSL Precise352.5°, 47.619%, 32.941%
  • HSV353°, 65%, 49%
  • HSB353°, 65%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.173, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.173, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.173, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7C2C36
  • DECIMAL ID8137782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01