#7A4240#7A4240
#7A4240 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.078 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7A4240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 66, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 31%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 48%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 47.5%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.81, 23.90, 11.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.81, 26.72, 26.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.72% 0.0718 0.0302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.72% 0.078 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9003, 8.4052, 5.8978) |
| Luminance | 0.0840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 5.55
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 5.70
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.98
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.30
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.99
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7A4240 #40787A
analogous
#7A405B #7A4240 #7A5F40
triadic
#7A4240 #407A42 #42407A
tetradic
#7A4240 #5B7A40 #40787A #5F407A
square
#7A4240 #5B7A40 #40787A #5F407A
split-complementary
#7A4240 #407A5F #405B7A
monochromatic
#2A1716 #522C2B #7A4240 #A25855 #BA7D7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.83
#7A4240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#7A4240 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7A4240
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7A4240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7A4240 | 1.00 | 7.83 | 2.68 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4B40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C563F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#843A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7a4240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.078 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a37774',
500: '#7a4240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7a4240; $custom-light: #a37774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7a4240",
"rgb": {
"r": 122,
"g": 66,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.069,
"s": 31.183,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44717,
"c": 0.07791,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.08404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7A4240
secondary
#72A2A4
accent
#C4C760
background
#FAF7F7
surface
#F4EDED
border
#CEC8C8
text
#0F0908
muted
#7F7B7B