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#7C1908

#7c1908 ≈ Maroon

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#7c1908 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 9.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.84% magenta, 93.55% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 8.79°, with 87.88% saturation and 25.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 2.59.

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Web safe#660000
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Relative luminance0.05

Complementary

  1. #7c1908
  2. #086b7c

Split complementary

  1. #7c1908
  2. #087c53
  3. #08317c

Analogous

  1. #7c0831
  2. #7c1908
  3. #7c5308

Triadic

  1. #7c1908
  2. #087c19
  3. #19087c

Tetradic

  1. #7c1908
  2. #6b7c08
  3. #086b7c
  4. #19087c

Square

  1. #7c1908
  2. #317c08
  3. #086b7c
  4. #53087c

Monochromatic

  1. #130401
  2. #340b03
  3. #7c1908
  4. #c4270d
  5. #f1492c

Shades

#7c1908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c1908
  2. #701707
  3. #631406
  4. #571206
  5. #4a0f05
  6. #3e0d04
  7. #320a03
  8. #250802
  9. #190502
  10. #0c0301
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c1908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c1908
  2. #893021
  3. #964739
  4. #a35e52
  5. #b0756b
  6. #be8c84
  7. #cba39c
  8. #d8bab5
  9. #e5d1ce
  10. #f2e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c1908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c1908
  2. #7c2314
  3. #7d2e20
  4. #7d382c
  5. #7e4238
  6. #7e4d44
  7. #7e5750
  8. #7f615c
  9. #7f6b68
  10. #807674
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d3431 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #393104 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #514701 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #890017 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b2906 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #653a04 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #840012 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c1908 {
  color: #7c1908;
}
Background
.bg-7c1908 {
  background-color: #7c1908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7c1908 {
  border: 2px solid #7c1908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c1908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 25 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 88% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c1908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c1908, #7c5308);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c1908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 25 8 / 0.35);
}

#800000 Maroon ΔE 2.59 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 3.40 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.40 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 4.52 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.73 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.21 #960018 Carmine ΔE 7.06 #83e6f7 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Maroon
#7c1908  rgb(124, 25, 8)  hsl(9, 88%, 26%)  Maroon
#086b7c  rgb(8, 107, 124)  hsl(189, 88%, 26%)  Teal Blue
#087c19  rgb(8, 124, 25)  hsl(129, 88%, 26%)  Green
#19087c  rgb(25, 8, 124)  hsl(249, 88%, 26%)  Navy