#7B171B#7B171B

#7B171B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.134 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7B171B
RGB	rgb(123, 23, 27)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(358, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 78%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.46, 42.09, 24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.46, 48.94, 30.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.23% 0.1221 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(38.23% 0.134 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6736, 4.9043, 1.5266)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7B171B #177B77

analogous

#7B174D #7B171B #7B4517

triadic

#7B171B #1B7B17 #171B7B

tetradic

#7B171B #4D7B17 #177B77 #45177B

square

#7B171B #4D7B17 #177B77 #45177B

split-complementary

#7B171B #177B45 #174D7B

monochromatic

#1A0506 #470D10 #7B171B #AF2126 #D9333A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#7B171B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#7B171B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7B171B

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7B171B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7B171B	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36311A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7b171b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 23, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.134 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a95e57',
    500: '#7b171b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7b171b;
$custom-light: #a95e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7b171b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 68.493,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38234,
    "c": 0.13426,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7B171B

secondary

#3EB0AB

accent

#EBE43C

background

#FBF5F5

surface

#F6EAE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110503

muted

#807978

Preview Lab

Preview with #7B171B

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

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