#7C001D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #7C001D

Visually, #7C001D is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 0, and 29.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C001D
RGB124, 0, 29
HSL346.0°, 100.0%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 100%, 77%, 51%
HSV346.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
LAB24.9, 47.7, 21.9
XYZ8.5, 4.4, 1.6
Decimal8126493

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C001D; }
.text-color { color: #7C001D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C001D; }

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