#7C4042#7C4042

#7C4042 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.083 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C4042
RGB	rgb(124, 64, 66)
HSL	hsl(358, 32%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(358, 48%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 46.8%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, 26.11, 10.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 28.16, 22.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% 0.0787 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.083 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1296, 8.3463, 6.1781)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C4042 #407C7A

analogous

#7C4060 #7C4042 #7C5C40

triadic

#7C4042 #427C40 #40427C

tetradic

#7C4042 #607C40 #407C7A #5C407C

square

#7C4042 #607C40 #407C7A #5C407C

split-complementary

#7C4042 #407C5C #40607C

monochromatic

#2B1617 #542B2D #7C4042 #A45557 #BB7B7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#7C4042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#7C4042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C4042

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C4042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C4042	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#863841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c4042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 64, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.083 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a57676',
    500: '#7c4042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c4042;
$custom-light: #a57676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c4042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358,
    "s": 31.915,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44703,
    "c": 0.08313,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C4042

secondary

#72A6A4

accent

#C8C560

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EDED

border

#CEC8C8

text

#100808

muted

#7F7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C4042

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

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