Information about #7F3828 color

#7F3828 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F3828 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 56, 40) — 49.8% red, 22% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 34 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #7F3828 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vixen (#81342B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Western Red Cedar (#7A372A) and Teranova (#7A3A2B).

The recipe behind #7F3828 is rgb(127, 56, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7F3828 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #7F3828 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7F3828 color variations

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#7F3828 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 #7F3828

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

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Teranova color link
Teranova

#7A3A2B

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Warm Kwila color link
Warm Kwila

#753A2A

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F3828
  • RGB127, 56, 40
  • CMYK0, 28, 34, 50
  • CSSrgb(127, 56, 40)
  • HSL11°, 52%, 33%
  • HSL Precise11.034°, 52.096%, 32.745%
  • HSV11°, 69%, 50%
  • HSB11°, 69%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.220, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.220, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.220, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7F3828
  • DECIMAL ID8337448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01