HEX atlas value

#7E4844

#7E4844 is a warm red HEX color close to Coffee. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 126, 72, 68, HSL 4, 30%, 38%, has luminance 0.0949, and belongs to the balanced group.

red warm balanced

#7E4844 Sample readable text

HEX #7E4844

RGB rgb(126, 72, 68)

HSL hsl(4 30% 38%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 43, 46, 51)

Luminance 0.0949

Contrast Black 2.9:1White 7.25:1

CSS

--color-7e4844: #7E4844;
.background-7e4844 { background-color: #7E4844; }
.text-7e4844 { color: #7E4844; }

Luminance0.0949

Black text2.9:1AA Fail

White text7.25:1AA 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":"#7E4844","rgb":[126,72,68],"hsl":[4,30,38],"cmyk":[0,43,46,51],"luminance":0.0949,"contrast":{"black":2.9,"white":7.25}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.9,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.25,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#422624","hex":"#422624","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.53,"contrastWhite":13.69,"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":"#93352F","hex":"#93352F","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.79,"contrastWhite":7.53,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Umber","hex":"#635147","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.8,"contrastWhite":7.51,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Loam","hex":"#6B4F3A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.8,"contrastWhite":7.49,"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/7e4844.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":"#447A7E","analogous":["#7E445D","#7E6544"],"triadic":["#447E48","#48447E"],"tetradic":["#5D7E44","#447A7E","#65447E"],"splitComplementary":["#447E65","#445D7E"],"monochromatic":["#B0726D","#7E4844","#422624"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B0726D","dark":"#422624","saturated":"#93352F","desaturated":"#695A59","pastel":"#AF9492","neon":"#EB1000"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"coffee","name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","distance":20.73644135332772},{"slug":"loam","name":"Loam","hex":"#6B4F3A","distance":22.58317958127243},{"slug":"garnet","name":"Garnet","hex":"#733635","distance":25.88435821108957},{"slug":"umber","name":"Umber","hex":"#635147","distance":28.61817604250837},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":30.265491900843113}]

HEX meaning and use

About #7E4844

#7E4844 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #7E4844 is visually closest to Coffee, a named orange color with HEX #6F4E37.

The RGB channels are 126, 72, and 68, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 4deg 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 0.0949, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.74, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.9:1AA Fail

White text7.25:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7E4844 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.9:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF7.25:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#422624#FFFFFF text · best 13.69:1#422624

Garnet#FFFFFF text · best 9.1:1#733635

#93352F#FFFFFF text · best 7.53:1#93352F

Umber#FFFFFF text · best 7.51:1#635147

Loam#FFFFFF text · best 7.49:1#6B4F3A

Generated Palette

#7E4844#7E4844

#447A7E#447A7E

#7E445D#7E445D

#7E6544#7E6544

#B0726D#B0726D

#422624#422624

Color Harmonies

#447A7E#447A7E

#7E445D#7E445D

#7E6544#7E6544

#447E48#447E48

#48447E#48447E

Variants

#B0726D#B0726D

#422624#422624

#93352F#93352F

#695A59#695A59

#AF9492#AF9492

#EB1000#EB1000

Nearest Named Colors

Coffee#6F4E37

Loam#6B4F3A

Garnet#733635

Umber#635147

Raw Umber#826644

#7E4844

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #7E4844

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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