Information about #7F2937 color

#7F2937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F2937 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 41, 55) — 49.8% red, 16.1% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 28 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #7F2937 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lollipop (#7F2838). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sappanwood (#7E2639) and Paprika (#7C2D37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(127, 41, 55)), which gives #7F2937 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7F2937 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #7F2937 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7F2937 color variations

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

#7F2937 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 #7F2937

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

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F2937
  • RGB127, 41, 55
  • CMYK0, 34, 28, 50
  • CSSrgb(127, 41, 55)
  • HSL350°, 51%, 33%
  • HSL Precise350.233°, 51.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV350°, 68%, 50%
  • HSB350°, 68%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.161, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.161, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.161, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7F2937
  • DECIMAL ID8333623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01