#7C5757

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #7C5757

When working with digital screens, the color #7C5757 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 87, and 87.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 30% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C5757
RGB124, 87, 87
HSL0.0°, 17.5%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 30%, 30%, 51%
HSV0.0°, 29.8%, 48.6%
LAB40.9, 15.3, 6.1
XYZ13.4, 11.8, 10.6
Decimal8148823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C5757; }
.text-color { color: #7C5757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C5757; }

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