Information about #7E2826 color

#7E2826 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7E2826 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 40, 38) — 49.4% red, 15.7% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 35 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7E2826 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Raging Bull (#7F2F2A) and Dawnbreaker (#813125).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 40, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7E2826: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #7E2826 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E2826 color variations

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#7E2826 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 #7E2826

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

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E2826
  • RGB126, 40, 38
  • CMYK0, 34, 35, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 40, 38)
  • HSL1°, 54%, 32%
  • HSL Precise1.364°, 53.659%, 32.157%
  • HSV1°, 70%, 49%
  • HSB1°, 70%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.157, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.157, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.157, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E2826
  • DECIMAL ID8267814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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