HEX atlas value

#7E4544

#7E4544 is a warm red HEX color close to Coffee. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 126, 69, 68, HSL 1, 30%, 38%, has luminance 0.0911, and belongs to the balanced group.

red warm balanced

#7E4544 Sample readable text

HEX #7E4544

RGB rgb(126, 69, 68)

HSL hsl(1 30% 38%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 46, 51)

Luminance 0.0911

Contrast Black 2.82:1White 7.44:1

CSS

--color-7e4544: #7E4544;
.background-7e4544 { background-color: #7E4544; }
.text-7e4544 { color: #7E4544; }

Luminance0.0911

Black text2.82:1AA Fail

White text7.44:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#7E4544","rgb":[126,69,68],"hsl":[1,30,38],"cmyk":[0,45,46,51],"luminance":0.0911,"contrast":{"black":2.82,"white":7.44}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.82,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.44,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#422424","hex":"#422424","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.51,"contrastWhite":13.91,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Wine Red","hex":"#722F37","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.18,"contrastWhite":9.64,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Garnet","hex":"#733635","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.31,"contrastWhite":9.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#93302F","hex":"#93302F","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.7,"contrastWhite":7.77,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Umber","hex":"#635147","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.8,"contrastWhite":7.51,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","balanced","balanced red","Coffee adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7e4544.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coffee.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/loam.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/garnet.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#447D7E","analogous":["#7E4460","#7E6244"],"triadic":["#447E45","#45447E"],"tetradic":["#607E44","#447D7E","#62447E"],"splitComplementary":["#447E62","#44607E"],"monochromatic":["#B06E6D","#7E4544","#422424"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B06E6D","dark":"#422424","saturated":"#93302F","desaturated":"#695959","pastel":"#AF9392","neon":"#EB0400"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"coffee","name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","distance":21.79449471770337},{"slug":"loam","name":"Loam","hex":"#6B4F3A","distance":23.68543856465402},{"slug":"garnet","name":"Garnet","hex":"#733635","distance":23.895606290697042},{"slug":"wine-red","name":"Wine Red","hex":"#722F37","distance":28.231188426986208},{"slug":"umber","name":"Umber","hex":"#635147","distance":29.698484809834994}]

HEX meaning and use

About #7E4544

#7E4544 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #7E4544 is visually closest to Coffee, a named orange color with HEX #6F4E37.

The RGB channels are 126, 69, and 68, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 1deg with 30% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-attention visual states. Its luminance is 0.0911, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.79, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.82:1AA Fail

White text7.44:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7E4544 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.82:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF7.44:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#422424#FFFFFF text · best 13.91:1#422424

Wine Red#FFFFFF text · best 9.64:1#722F37

Garnet#FFFFFF text · best 9.1:1#733635

#93302F#FFFFFF text · best 7.77:1#93302F

Umber#FFFFFF text · best 7.51:1#635147

Generated Palette

#7E4544#7E4544

#447D7E#447D7E

#7E4460#7E4460

#7E6244#7E6244

#B06E6D#B06E6D

#422424#422424

Color Harmonies

#447D7E#447D7E

#7E4460#7E4460

#7E6244#7E6244

#447E45#447E45

#45447E#45447E

Variants

#B06E6D#B06E6D

#422424#422424

#93302F#93302F

#695959#695959

#AF9392#AF9392

#EB0400#EB0400

Nearest Named Colors

Coffee#6F4E37

Loam#6B4F3A

Garnet#733635

Wine Red#722F37

Umber#635147

#7E4544

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #7E4544

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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