#7A242B#7A242B

#7A242B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.119 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A242B
RGB	rgb(122, 36, 43)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(355, 70%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 64.8%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.31, 37.68, 16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.31, 41.25, 24.03°)
OKLab	oklab(39.66% 0.1118 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(39.66% 0.119 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.0939, 5.5750, 2.8823)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A242B #247A73

analogous

#7A2456 #7A242B #7A4824

triadic

#7A242B #2B7A24 #242B7A

tetradic

#7A242B #567A24 #247A73 #48247A

square

#7A242B #567A24 #247A73 #48247A

split-complementary

#7A242B #247A48 #24567A

monochromatic

#1B080A #4B161A #7A242B #A9323C #CB4E58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#7A242B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#7A242B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A242B

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A242B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A242B	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B372B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#860F27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a242b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 36, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.119 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66564',
    500: '#7a242b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a242b;
$custom-light: #a66564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a242b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.116,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39662,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A242B

secondary

#4DACA5

accent

#DED24A

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A242B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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