#7F3119 Hex Color
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This deep, earthy red feels muted and serious, avoiding the intensity of primary fire-engine shades. Because #7f3119 is quite dark, it functions best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full page background. It pairs exceptionally well with muted gold or soft cream, which prevent the color from feeling too moody. The hex code for this grounded, warm maroon is #7f3119.
Questions about #7f3119
What is #7f3119 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f3119 is rgb(127, 49, 25), in HSL hsl(14, 67%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 80%, 50%.
What colors pair best with #7f3119?
How should I use #7f3119 in a design layout?
Since #7f3119 is quite dark, use it as a supporting accent or for bold typography rather than a full page background. It provides a sophisticated alternative to brighter reds, offering warmth without the aggressive intensity of a primary color.
Is #7f3119 readable on white or black?
#7f3119 has a 8.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.35:1 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.