Information about #7E253A color

#7E253A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E253A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 37, 58) — 49.4% red, 14.5% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 27 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7E253A reads as a pleasantly vivid red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sappanwood (#7E2639). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lollipop (#7F2838) and Rosehip (#842139).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(126, 37, 58)), which gives #7E253A its character. If you plan to put text on a #7E253A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7E253A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7E253A color variations

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#7E253A 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 #7E253A

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

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E253A
  • RGB126, 37, 58
  • CMYK0, 35, 27, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 37, 58)
  • HSL346°, 55%, 32%
  • HSL Precise345.843°, 54.601%, 31.961%
  • HSV346°, 71%, 49%
  • HSB346°, 71%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.145, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.145, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.145, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E253A
  • DECIMAL ID8267066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01