Palettes / Colors / #7C1907
#7C1907 — Deep Vivid Red
#7C1907 is a red color we call Deep Vivid Red, closest to the named color Maroon (#800000). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: maroon (#800000) — not an exact match. CSS maroon gives you #800000, a different color; use #7C1907 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#7C1907 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #076C7D; it also sits naturally between #7D0731 and #7D5407. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #7C1907 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 124, 25, 7 |
| HSL | 9°, 89%, 26% |
| HSV | 9°, 94%, 49% |
| CMYK | 0%, 80%, 94%, 51% |
| XYZ | 8.70, 5.00, 0.71 |
| Yxy | 5.00, 0.6040, 0.3469 |
| CIE-Lab | 26.72, 41.17, 35.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 22.35, 32.05, 13.04 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 49% · Green 10% · Blue 3%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 94% · Key 51%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #7C1907
.text { color: #7C1907; }
.background { background-color: #7C1907; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7C1907; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(124, 25, 7); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(9, 89%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7C1907; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(124, 25, 7, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7C1907; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(124, 25, 7, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#7C1907">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7C1907">Div content here</div>
Shades of #7C1907
Tints of #7C1907
Tones of #7C1907
Color harmonies
Complementary — #076C7D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 10.50:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.00:1 Fails |
Best text color on #7C1907: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7C1907
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #7C1907: ·
How #7C1907 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #7C1907 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #7C1907?
#7C1907 is Deep Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 124, 25, 7). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #7C1907?
#7C1907 is RGB 124, 25, 7 — HSL 9°, 89%, 26% — CMYK 0%, 80%, 94%, 51%.
What colors go with #7C1907?
Its complement is #076C7D; analogous partners are #7D0731 and #7D5407. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #7C1907 for text?
White text on #7C1907 has a contrast ratio of 10.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.00:1.