#7A011F Color
#7A011F is rgb(122, 1, 31) in RGB, hsl(345, 98%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 75%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A011Frgb(122, 1, 31)hsl(345, 98%, 24%)hsv(345, 99%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 75%, 52%)oklch(36.8% 0.147 18.3)lab(25.06% 47.22 21.27)lch(25.06% 51.79 24.25)What #7A011F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7A011F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A011F Channel Values
How #7A011F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 122 · G 1 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 98% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 99% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 75% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.34:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A011F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7A011F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A011F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7A011F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7A011F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7A011F#33331E#58271E#484816#60371A#7A0707#7A0413#3A3A3AUsing #7A011F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a011f: #7A011F;background-color: #7A011F;colors: { 'color-7a011f': '#7A011F' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.004, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_7a011f">#7A011F</color>fill="#7A011F"More Red Colors
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#7A011F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A011F?
#7A011F is a dark red — rgb(122, 1, 31) in RGB and hsl(345, 98%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #7A011F?
#7A011F is rgb(122, 1, 31) — red 122, green 1, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A011F?
#7A011F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 75%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A011F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A011F scores 11.34:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A011F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A011F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 17.11, which is visibly different.
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