#7C2407

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #7C2407

The precise color #7C2407 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Maroon. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 36 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 94% yellow, and 51% black. The HSL representation is 14.9° hue, 89.3% saturation, and 25.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#7C2407
RGB124, 36, 7
HSL14.9°, 89.3%, 25.7%
CMYK0%, 71%, 94%, 51%
HSV14.9°, 94.4%, 48.6%
LAB28.3, 36.9, 37.3
XYZ9.0, 5.6, 0.8
Decimal8135687

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C2407; }
.text-color { color: #7C2407; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C2407; }

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