#7E0F12 Hex Color

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This dark, desaturated red carries a moody, formal weight that works well in luxury branding or traditional sports designs. Because of its intensity, #7e0f12 functions best as a dominant base or a grounding accent rather than for fine details. White text offers excellent contrast against this hex code, ensuring readability when used in dark UI interfaces.

Questions about #7e0f12

What is #7e0f12 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e0f12 is rgb(126, 15, 18), in HSL hsl(358, 79%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 88%, 86%, 51%.
What colors pair well with the deep red of #7e0f12?
Use soft neutrals like off-white or warm beige to balance the intense, dark nature of #7e0f12 without making the layout feel too aggressive. For a higher contrast or more traditional look, deep charcoal creates a sophisticated, near-black pairing that maintains visual elegance.
Is #7e0f12 readable on white or black?
#7e0f12 has a 10.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.