Information about #7E252C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#7E252C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 37, 44) — 49.4% red, 14.5% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 32 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E252C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullseye (#7D222B). Slightly further away sit Scarlett (#7E2530) and I C Red (#7A2031).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 37, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7E252C: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #7E252C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E252C color variations

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#7E252C 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 #7E252C

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

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E252C
  • RGB126, 37, 44
  • CMYK0, 35, 32, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 37, 44)
  • HSL355°, 55%, 32%
  • HSL Precise355.281°, 54.601%, 31.961%
  • HSV355°, 71%, 49%
  • HSB355°, 71%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.145, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.145, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.145, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E252C
  • DECIMAL ID8267052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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