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Claret

#7A1F36

Claret is a warm dark color with the hex code #7A1F36. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 122, 31, 54 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 75%, 56%, 52% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Claret color values

HEX
#7A1F36
RGB
122, 31, 54
HSL
345°, 59%, 30%
CMYK
0, 75, 56, 52

About this color

Claret sits at 345° on the color wheel with 59% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 59% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Claret is rendered as rgb(122, 31, 54), where the red channel dominates at 122, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Claret translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 75M 56Y 52K. A substantial black component (52%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Claret

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7A1F36;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 122, 31, 54;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7A1F36',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 75%
Y: 56%
K: 52%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(122, 31, 54)
rgba(122, 31, 54, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7A1F36?
#7A1F36 is Claret, a warm dark color with RGB values of 122, 31, 54. It has a hue of 345°, 59% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7A1F36?
The RGB color code for #7A1F36 is rgb(122, 31, 54). This means it contains 122 red, 31 green, and 54 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Claret a warm or cool color?
Claret (#7A1F36) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7A1F36 in CSS?
You can use #7A1F36 in CSS with: background-color: #7A1F36; or color: #7A1F36; or as an RGB value: rgb(122, 31, 54). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 75%, 56%, 52%.