Information about #7E2E38 color

#7E2E38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E2E38 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 46, 56) — 49.4% red, 18% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 27 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E2E38 is a confidently colored earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Paprika (#7C2D37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Adrenalin Junkie (#7F3136) and Lollipop (#7F2838).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 46, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E2E38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E2E38 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#7E2E38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EDCDD1

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White

#FFFFFF

#7E2E38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#65242C

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#4C1B21

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#321216

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#19090B

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Black

#000000

#7E2E38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#844950

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Grey

#808080

#7E2E38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7F2D58

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#7F2D78

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#652D7F

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#7E2E38 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
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#2E7F76
#2E7F76

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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
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#2E607F
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#2E7F4D
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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
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#7F2E60
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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
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#377F2E
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#2E377F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7F762E
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#2E7F76
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#2E377F
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#607F2E
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#2E7F76
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#4D2E7F
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Nearest named colors to #7E2E38

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

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

#7E2E38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E2E38
  • RGB126, 46, 56
  • CMYK0, 31, 27, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 46, 56)
  • HSL353°, 47%, 34%
  • HSL Precise352.5°, 46.512%, 33.725%
  • HSV353°, 63%, 49%
  • HSB353°, 63%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.180, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.180, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.180, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E2E38
  • DECIMAL ID8269368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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