Information about #7E474B color

#7E474B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E474B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 71, 75) — 49.4% red, 27.8% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 20 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E474B is a moderately toned 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 Tuscan Red (#7C4848). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Intrigue (#814743) and Orbit (#874748).

The recipe behind #7E474B is rgb(126, 71, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7E474B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #7E474B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E474B color variations

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

#7E474B 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 #7E474B

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

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E474B
  • RGB126, 71, 75
  • CMYK0, 22, 20, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 71, 75)
  • HSL356°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise355.636°, 27.919%, 38.627%
  • HSV356°, 44%, 49%
  • HSB356°, 44%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.278, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.278, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.278, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E474B
  • DECIMAL ID8275787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01