#7B1925 Color
#7B1925 is rgb(123, 25, 37) in RGB, hsl(353, 66%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 70%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B1925rgb(123, 25, 37)hsl(353, 66%, 29%)hsv(353, 80%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 70%, 52%)oklch(38.6% 0.132 19.8)lab(27.34% 42.28 19.99)lch(27.34% 46.77 25.30)What #7B1925 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 #7B1925, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B1925 Channel Values
How #7B1925 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 123 · G 25 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 66% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 80% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 70% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.46:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B1925 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 #7B1925
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B1925; 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 #7B1925
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 #7B1925 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.
#7B1925#3A3A24#5B3024#4C4C1E#623D21#7B1B1B#7B1A1F#3F3F3FUsing #7B1925 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b1925: #7B1925;background-color: #7B1925;colors: { 'color-7b1925': '#7B1925' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.098, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_7b1925">#7B1925</color>fill="#7B1925"More Red Colors
#7B1925 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B1925 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B1925?
#7B1925 is a dark red — rgb(123, 25, 37) in RGB and hsl(353, 66%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #7B1925?
#7B1925 is rgb(123, 25, 37) — red 123, green 25, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B1925?
#7B1925 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 70%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B1925 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B1925 scores 10.46:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B1925 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B1925 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 17.96, which is visibly different.
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