#7C493A
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.
About #7C493A
The hex code #7C493A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Sienna. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 73 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 41% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.