#7F2724 Hex Color
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The hex code #7f2724 is a dark, muted maroon-red with warm brown undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, moody presence suited to wine branding, formal layouts, and autumn palettes. Use it as a supporting tone or bold accent beside cream and aged gold. White text has strong contrast, making it practical for accessible headings and body text.
Questions about #7f2724
What is #7f2724 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f2724 is rgb(127, 39, 36), in HSL hsl(2, 56%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 72%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #7f2724?
Does #7f2724 read as a warm or cool color?
The #7f2724 hex color reads warm because its deep red base is softened by brown undertones, creating a grounded, autumnal mood rather than the sharper energy associated with cooler reds. That makes it suitable for wine-inspired, heritage, and formal designs.
Is #7f2724 readable on white or black?
#7f2724 has a 9.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.21:1 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.