Information about #7E4E49 color

#7E4E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E4E49 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 78, 73) — 49.4% red, 30.6% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 21 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E4E49 is a softly balanced earthy red 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 a hair away from Tuscan Red (#7C4848). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Red (#7D4F51) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

The recipe behind #7E4E49 is rgb(126, 78, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7E4E49 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #7E4E49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E4E49 color variations

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

#7E4E49 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 #7E4E49

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

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E4E49
  • RGB126, 78, 73
  • CMYK0, 19, 21, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 78, 73)
  • HSL6°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise5.66°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV6°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB6°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.306, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.306, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.306, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E4E49
  • DECIMAL ID8277577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01