Information about #7E3842 color

#7E3842 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E3842 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 56, 66) — 49.4% red, 22% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 24 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E3842 presents itself as a softly balanced 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 practically indistinguishable from Stiletto (#833D3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Brown (#804040) and Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 56, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E3842 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #7E3842 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E3842 color variations

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

#7E3842 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#7E3842 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#652D35

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#4C2228

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Black

#000000

#7E3842 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#825159

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Grey

#808080

#7E3842 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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#7E3842 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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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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#39667F
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#397F51
#397F51

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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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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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#437F39
#437F39

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#39437F
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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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#7F7439
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#397F74
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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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#667F39
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#397F74
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#51397F
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Nearest named colors to #7E3842

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

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

American Brown color link
American Brown

#804040

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Velvet Maroon color link
Velvet Maroon

#7E354D

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

#7E3842 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E3842
  • RGB126, 56, 66
  • CMYK0, 27, 24, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 56, 66)
  • HSL351°, 38%, 36%
  • HSL Precise351.429°, 38.462%, 35.686%
  • HSV351°, 56%, 49%
  • HSB351°, 56%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.220, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.220, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.220, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E3842
  • DECIMAL ID8271938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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