What color is #7D3F4C?

#7D3F4C is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Köfte Brown. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D3F4C?

The RGB value is 125, 63, 76: 125 red, 63 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D3F4C?

The complementary color is #3F7D70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D3F4C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D3F4C color

#7D3F4C rgb(125, 63, 76)

Shades of red

The hex color #7D3F4C is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 24.7% green and 29.8% blue (125, 63, 76).

Its hue angle is 347°, with 33% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 39% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Köfte Brown (#773644), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.81:1).

#7D3F4C color codes

HEX	`#7D3F4C`
RGB	`rgb(125, 63, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 24.7%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(347, 33%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(347, 50%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 50%, 39%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.88, 28.28, 4.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.88, 28.63, 8.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.54, 8.438, 7.857)`
Decimal	`8208204`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D3F4C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7D3F4C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#7D3F4C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7D3F4C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d3f4c; }
.text { color: #7d3f4c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d3f4c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 63 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d3f4c, #7d513f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #7D3F4C?: #7D3F4C is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Köfte Brown. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D3F4C?: The RGB value is 125, 63, 76: 125 red, 63 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D3F4C?: The complementary color is #3F7D70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D3F4C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.