Claret color hex code is #7F1734

What is Claret Color?

Claret has the hex code #7F1734. The equivalent RGB values are (127, 23, 52), which means it is composed of 63% red, 11% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:82 Y:59 K:50. In the HSV/HSB scale, Claret has a hue of 343°, 82% saturation and a brightness value of 50%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

This deep red color is named after Claret wine made in the Boreaux region of France. The color is not included in the web colors list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, claret can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Claret Color Codes

Hex Code	#7F1734
RGB Values	(127, 23, 52)
CMYK Values	(0%, 82%, 59%, 50%)
HSV/HSB Values	(343°, 82%, 50%)
Closest Web Safe	#660033
Inverse Color	#80E8CB [Middle Blue Green]
Closest Pantone®	1955 C
Closest RAL	3003 [Ruby red]
Complementary Color	#177F62 [Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise]

Claret Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#434343
Desaturated	#4B4B4B
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#393939
Weighted Average (Luma)	#2F2F2F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#737373

Claret Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7F1734. Complementary color is 177F62

Complementary Palette

The complement of Claret is Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise with the hex code #177F62. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #7F1734 color is offered by #177F62. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (7F1734, 7F2E17 and 7F1768)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Claret (#7F1734) are Kobe (#7F2E17) and French Plum (#7F1768). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Claret with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (7F1734, 177F2E and 17687F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Claret (#7F1734) are #177F2E (La Salle Green) and #17687F (Blue Sapphire). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (7F1734, 347F17 and 17347F)

Triadic Palette

Claret triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #347F17 (Forest Green (Web)) and #17347F (St. Patrick's Blue) along with #7F1734 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (7F1734, 347F17, 177F62 and 62177F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Claret has four colors - #347F17 (Forest Green (Web)), #177F62 (Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise) and #62177F (American Violet) in addition to the base color (#7F1734). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (7F1734, 687F17, 177F62 and 2E177F)

Square Palette

Claret square color palette has #687F17 (Olive Drab (#3)), #177F62 (Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise) and #2E177F (Persian Indigo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Claret Color Rainbow Palette

Our Claret rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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