#7E172C#7E172C

#7E172C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.137 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E172C
RGB	rgb(126, 23, 44)
HSL	hsl(348, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(348, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 65.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.38, 43.94, 15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.38, 46.46, 18.94°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.1316 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.137 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3662, 5.2317, 2.8990)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E172C #177E69

analogous

#7E1760 #7E172C #7E3617

triadic

#7E172C #2C7E17 #172C7E

tetradic

#7E172C #607E17 #177E69 #36177E

square

#7E172C #607E17 #177E69 #36177E

split-complementary

#7E172C #177E36 #17607E

monochromatic

#1A0509 #4A0E1A #7E172C #B2203E #DA3557

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#7E172C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#7E172C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E172C

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E172C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E172C	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35332C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e172c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 23, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.137 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa5f64',
    500: '#7e172c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e172c;
$custom-light: #aa5f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e172c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.767,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39125,
    "c": 0.13652,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E172C

secondary

#3EB39B

accent

#ECC83C

background

#FBF5F6

surface

#F6EAEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110505

muted

#80797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E172C

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

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