#7A1F34 Color
#7A1F34 is rgb(122, 31, 52) in RGB, hsl(346, 59%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A1F34rgb(122, 31, 52)hsl(346, 59%, 30%)hsv(346, 75%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 52%)oklch(39.3% 0.125 11.7)lab(28.17% 40.59 10.97)lch(28.17% 42.05 15.13)What #7A1F34 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 #7A1F34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A1F34 Channel Values
How #7A1F34 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 31 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 59% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 75% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 57% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.13:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A1F34 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 #7A1F34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A1F34; 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 #7A1F34
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 #7A1F34 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.
#7A1F34#3C3C33#5B3234#4D4D30#623F32#792222#7A212A#414141Using #7A1F34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a1f34: #7A1F34;background-color: #7A1F34;colors: { 'color-7a1f34': '#7A1F34' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.122, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_7a1f34">#7A1F34</color>fill="#7A1F34"More Red Colors
#7A1F34 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A1F34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A1F34?
#7A1F34 is a dark red — rgb(122, 31, 52) in RGB and hsl(346, 59%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #7A1F34?
#7A1F34 is rgb(122, 31, 52) — red 122, green 31, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A1F34?
#7A1F34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A1F34 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A1F34 scores 10.13:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A1F34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A1F34 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 25.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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