#7C1600

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #7C1600

At its core, #7C1600 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Maroon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 22, and 0.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 82% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 51% Black. The HSL representation is 10.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C1600
RGB124, 22, 0
HSL10.6°, 100.0%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 82%, 100%, 51%
HSV10.6°, 100.0%, 48.6%
LAB26.3, 42.0, 38.5
XYZ8.6, 4.9, 0.5
Decimal8132096

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C1600; }
.text-color { color: #7C1600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C1600; }

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