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#7D0C1F Color

#7D0C1F is rgb(125, 12, 31) in RGB, hsl(350, 82%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D0C1F
HEX#7D0C1F
RGBrgb(125, 12, 31)
HSLhsl(350, 82%, 27%)
HSVhsv(350, 90%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(37.9% 0.144 20.4)
LABlab(26.48% 46.05 23.10)
LCHlch(26.48% 51.52 26.64)

What #7D0C1F 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 #7D0C1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#7D0C1F Channel Values

How #7D0C1F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 12 · B 318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 82% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 90% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 90% · Y 75% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.8:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D0C1F 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.

TextWhite text10.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7D0C1F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D0C1F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7D0C1F

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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Shades

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How #7D0C1F 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.

Typical#7D0C1F
Protanopia#37371E
Protanomaly#5B2B1E
Deuteranopia#4B4B16
Deuteranomaly#633B1A
Tritanopia#7D0F0F
Tritanomaly#7D0E17
Achromatopsia#3D3D3D

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Using #7D0C1F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7d0c1f: #7D0C1F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D0C1F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d0c1f': '#7D0C1F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.047, blue: 0.122)
Android XML<color name="color_7d0c1f">#7D0C1F</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D0C1F"

More Red Colors

#7D0C1F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7D0C1F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D0C1F?

#7D0C1F is a dark red — rgb(125, 12, 31) in RGB and hsl(350, 82%, 27%) 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 3.04.

What is the RGB value of #7D0C1F?

#7D0C1F is rgb(125, 12, 31) — red 125, green 12, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D0C1F?

#7D0C1F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D0C1F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7D0C1F scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D0C1F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D0C1F 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 15.21, which is visibly different.

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