#7C4249

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #7C4249

When working with digital screens, the color #7C4249 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 66, 73).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 41% yellow, and 51% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C4249
RGB124, 66, 73
HSL352.8°, 30.5%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 47%, 41%, 51%
HSV352.8°, 46.8%, 48.6%
LAB35.3, 25.8, 7.0
XYZ11.5, 8.7, 7.4
Decimal8143433

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C4249; }
.text-color { color: #7C4249; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C4249; }

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