#7C243A

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #7C243A

The precise color #7C243A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 36, and 58.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 53% yellow, and 51% black. With a hue angle of 345.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C243A
RGB124, 36, 58
HSL345.0°, 55.0%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 71%, 53%, 51%
HSV345.0°, 71.0%, 48.6%
LAB29.0, 39.6, 7.9
XYZ9.7, 5.9, 4.6
Decimal8135738

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C243A; }
.text-color { color: #7C243A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C243A; }

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Brown
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