Information about #7E404E color

#7E404E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7E404E falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 64, 78) — 49.4% red, 25.1% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 19 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E404E presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Camelot (#803A4B). Slightly further away sit Brownish Purple (#76424E) and Tuscan Red (#7C4848).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(126, 64, 78)), which gives #7E404E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7E404E: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E404E color variations

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#7E404E 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 #7E404E

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

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E404E
  • RGB126, 64, 78
  • CMYK0, 24, 19, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 64, 78)
  • HSL346°, 33%, 37%
  • HSL Precise346.452°, 32.632%, 37.255%
  • HSV346°, 49%, 49%
  • HSB346°, 49%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.251, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.251, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.251, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E404E
  • DECIMAL ID8273998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01