#7F171F Color Meaning and Information

#7F171F Color Information

#7F171F RGB value is (127, 23, 31). The hex color red value is 127, green is 23, and blue is 31. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of29 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 82 percent, 76 percent, 50percent.

#7F171F

rgb(127, 23, 31)

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#7F171F Color Meaning

Color #7F171F conveys historical resilience, labor pride, and protective strength. Rooted in Nordic architecture, #7F171F deep red signals permanence and survival against harsh climates. Consequently, color #7F171F feels serious, weighted, and built for endurance rather than spectacle. Mentally, color #7F171F sharpens resolve and reinforces emotional boundaries. #7F171F encourages commitment and persistence, especially during demanding tasks. Unlike brighter reds, #7F171F tempers urgency with discipline, which makes #7F171F feel controlled and purposeful. From a cultural and spiritual view, color #7F171F symbolizes shelter, lineage, and continuity. #7F171F often represents the bond between people and place. At a deeper level, #7F171F reflects protection of values, inherited strength, and respect for long standing traditions.

Color Conversion

Convert #7F171F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#7F171F

RGB

rgb(127, 23, 31)

HSL

hsl(355°, 69%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82%, 76%, 50%)

HSV

hsv(355°, 82%, 50%)

XYZ

9.3061 5.2237 1.8141

Yxy

5.2237 0.5694 0.3196

Hunter Lab

22.8554 0.9224 0.2610

CIE-Lab

27.3629 43.5425 23.6820

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red127 / 255 (50%)

50%

Green23 / 255 (9%)

Blue31 / 255 (12%)

12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta82 / 100 (82%)

82%

Yellow76 / 100 (76%)

76%

Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Color Variations

#7F171F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#7F171F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #7F171F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#7F171F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.27:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.27:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.27:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #7F171F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#7F171F

protanopia

#52511d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #7F171F;

Text Color

color: #7F171F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #7F171F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #7F171F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #7F171F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7F171F 0%, #4e0e14 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #7F171F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.