Palettes / Colors / #7C625F

#7C625F — Dusty Red

#7C625F is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #7C625F 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.

#7C625F is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5F797C; it also sits naturally between #7C5F6B and #7C715F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 49% · Green 38% · Blue 37%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 23% · Key 51%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7C625F

.text { color: #7C625F; }
.background { background-color: #7C625F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7C625F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(124, 98, 95); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(6, 13%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7C625F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(124, 98, 95, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7C625F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(124, 98, 95, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7C625F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7C625F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5F797C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7C625F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7C625F

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:

How #7C625F 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 #7C625F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #7C625E  ·  #7C6260 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7C625F?

#7C625F is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 124, 98, 95). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7C625F?

#7C625F is RGB 124, 98, 95 — HSL 6°, 13%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 23%, 51%.

What colors go with #7C625F?

Its complement is #5F797C; analogous partners are #7C5F6B and #7C715F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7C625F for text?

White text on #7C625F has a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.77:1.