Information about #7F1525 color

#7F1525 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7F1525 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(127, 21, 37) — 49.8% red, 8.2% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 35 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7F1525 is a strongly colored earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Antique Ruby (#841B2D). Slightly further away sit Salsa (#770C25) and Fedefu Red (#7C1319).

In RGB terms — rgb(127, 21, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7F1525: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7F1525 color variations

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

#7F1525 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 #7F1525

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

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F1525
  • RGB127, 21, 37
  • CMYK0, 42, 35, 50
  • CSSrgb(127, 21, 37)
  • HSL351°, 72%, 29%
  • HSL Precise350.943°, 71.622%, 29.02%
  • HSV351°, 83%, 50%
  • HSB351°, 83%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.082, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.082, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.082, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7F1525
  • DECIMAL ID8328485
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01