#7C231E#7C231E
#7C231E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.124 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7C231E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 35, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 61%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 75.8%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.33, 38.05, 25.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.33, 45.68, 33.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.68% 0.1099 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.68% 0.124 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1486, 5.5822, 1.8238) |
| Luminance | 0.0558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.90
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 5.32
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.50
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.66
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7C231E #1E777C
analogous
#7C1E48 #7C231E #7C521E
triadic
#7C231E #1E7C23 #231E7C
tetradic
#7C231E #487C1E #1E777C #521E7C
square
#7C231E #487C1E #1E777C #521E7C
split-complementary
#7C231E #1E7C52 #1E487C
monochromatic
#190706 #4B1512 #7C231E #AD312A #D14A43
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.92
#7C231E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#7C231E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7C231E
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7C231E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7C231E | 1.00 | 9.92 | 2.12 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C371D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#890623
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7c231e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 35, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.124 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a9645a',
500: '#7c231e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7c231e; $custom-light: #a9645a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7c231e",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 35,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.191,
"s": 61.039,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3968,
"c": 0.12387,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.05581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7C231E
secondary
#46AAAF
accent
#DCE444
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78