Information about #7F282A color

#7F282A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F282A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(127, 40, 42) (49.8% red, 15.7% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 33 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7F282A is a clearly saturated earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bullseye (#7D222B). Slightly further away sit Scarlett (#7E2530) and Raging Bull (#7F2F2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(127, 40, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7F282A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7F282A color variations

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#7F282A 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 #7F282A

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

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F282A
  • RGB127, 40, 42
  • CMYK0, 34, 33, 50
  • CSSrgb(127, 40, 42)
  • HSL359°, 52%, 33%
  • HSL Precise358.621°, 52.096%, 32.745%
  • HSV359°, 69%, 50%
  • HSB359°, 69%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.157, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.157, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.157, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7F282A
  • DECIMAL ID8333354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01