#7C1D00

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #7C1D00

Visually, #7C1D00 is defined as a vivid red. 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, 29, and 0.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 14.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C1D00
RGB124, 29, 0
HSL14.0°, 100.0%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 77%, 100%, 51%
HSV14.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
LAB27.2, 39.6, 39.2
XYZ8.8, 5.2, 0.5
Decimal8133888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C1D00; }
.text-color { color: #7C1D00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C1D00; }

Similar Colors

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