#7C1D0F
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.
About #7C1D0F
The precise color #7C1D0F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Maroon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 29, and 15.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C1D0F
RGB124, 29, 15
HSL7.7°, 78.4%, 27.3%
CMYK0%, 77%, 88%, 51%
HSV7.7°, 87.9%, 48.6%
LAB27.3, 39.9, 32.9
XYZ8.8, 5.2, 1.0
Decimal8133903
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C1D0F;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C1D0F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C1D0F;
}