#7C4949
A dark, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #7C4949
Visually, #7C4949 is defined as a muted red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 73, 73).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 41% M, 41% Y, and 51% K. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 25.9% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#7C4949
RGB124, 73, 73
HSL0.0°, 25.9%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 41%, 51%
HSV0.0°, 41.1%, 48.6%
LAB37.0, 21.7, 9.3
XYZ11.9, 9.5, 7.5
Decimal8145225
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.91:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C4949;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C4949;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C4949;
}