#7E1512#7E1512

#7E1512 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.140 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E1512
RGB	rgb(126, 21, 18)
HSL	hsl(2, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(2, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 85.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.78, 43.34, 30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.78, 53.26, 35.54°)
OKLab	oklab(38.56% 0.1236 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(38.56% 0.14 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9827, 5.0171, 1.0676)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E1512 #127B7E

analogous

#7E1245 #7E1512 #7E4B12

triadic

#7E1512 #127E15 #15127E

tetradic

#7E1512 #457E12 #127B7E #4B127E

square

#7E1512 #457E12 #127B7E #4B127E

split-complementary

#7E1512 #127E4B #12457E

monochromatic

#1B0404 #480C0A #7E1512 #B41E1A #E12F2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#7E1512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#7E1512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E1512

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E1512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E1512	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51470C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C0016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e1512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 21, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.140 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac5e51',
    500: '#7e1512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e1512;
$custom-light: #ac5e51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e1512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.667,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38555,
    "c": 0.13993,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E1512

secondary

#38B0B4

accent

#ECF236

background

#FBF5F4

surface

#F6EAE7

border

#D0C6C3

text

#120502

muted

#817978

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E1512

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

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