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#7A4B56 Nocturne Red

#7A4B56 is a dark, muted red named Nocturne Red. In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 29.4% green and 33.7% blue (rgb(122, 75, 86)). Its HSL value is 346° hue, 24% saturation and 39% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 30% yellow and 52% black. #7A4B56 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.07:1.

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Variations of #7A4B56

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#7A4B56 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#7A4B56 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #7A4B56 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5E5C55
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #525356
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5F5256
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5E5C55
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #675655
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #82484F
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7D4A53
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #585858
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #625558

#7A4B56 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.07:1 Very good#7A4B56 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.97:1 Very poor#7A4B56 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#7A4B56 in CSS

/* Nocturne Red */
.color { color: #7A4B56; }
.background { background-color: #7A4B56; }
.border { border: 1px solid #7A4B56; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(122 75 86);
color: hsl(346 24% 39%);
color: oklch(0.470 0.065 4.7);

#7A4B56 FAQ

What color is #7A4B56?

#7A4B56 is a dark, muted red. Its closest named color is Nocturne Red. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #7A4B56?

#7A4B56 is rgb(122, 75, 86) in RGB, hsl(346, 24%, 39%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 39%, 30%, 52%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #7A4B56?

The complementary color of #7A4B56 is #4B7A6F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #7A4B56?

White text has the best contrast on #7A4B56: 7.07:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #7A4B56 a warm or cool color?

#7A4B56 is a warm color.