Information about #7E2A20 color

#7E2A20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E2A20 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 42, 32) (49.4% red, 16.5% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 37 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E2A20 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dawnbreaker (#813125). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cypress Bark (#752E23) and Raging Bull (#7F2F2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 42, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E2A20 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #7E2A20 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E2A20 color variations

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#7E2A20 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 #7E2A20

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

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E2A20
  • RGB126, 42, 32
  • CMYK0, 33, 37, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 42, 32)
  • HSL6°, 59%, 31%
  • HSL Precise6.383°, 59.494%, 30.98%
  • HSV6°, 75%, 49%
  • HSB6°, 75%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.165, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.165, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.165, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E2A20
  • DECIMAL ID8268320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01