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#7a2c2e color: Chocolate Bhut Jolokia

#7a2c2e is rgb(122, 44, 46) in RGB and oklch(40.762% 0.10911 21.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

40.8%
0.109
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #7a2c2e

#7a2c2e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.43:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia (#782a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #7a2c2e mixed with white

  1. 7a2c2e
  2. 894141
  3. 975554
  4. a56a67
  5. b27e7c
  6. c09390
  7. cda8a6
  8. dabdbb
  9. e6d3d2
  10. f3e9e8

Darker: #7a2c2e mixed with black

  1. 7a2c2e
  2. 692527
  3. 591e1f
  4. 491718
  5. 3a1112
  6. 2b0a0b
  7. 1d0506
  8. 100202
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #7a2c2e with less saturation

  1. 7a2c2e
  2. 763031
  3. 723434
  4. 6d3837
  5. 693b3a
  6. 643e3c
  7. 5f403f
  8. 5a4342
  9. 554544
  10. 504847

Questions about #7a2c2e

What color is #7a2c2e?

#7a2c2e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia. In RGB it is rgb(122, 44, 46), in HSL hsl(358.46, 46.99%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.762% 0.10911 21.811).

What colors go well with #7a2c2e?

The complementary color of #7a2c2e is #00575e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #742c50 and #763400. The triadic partners are #20581b and #274784.

Is white or black text more readable on #7a2c2e?

White text reads better on #7a2c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7a2c2e a warm or cool color?

#7a2c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.109.