#7E2223#7E2223

#7E2223 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.126 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E2223
RGB	rgb(126, 34, 35)
HSL	hsl(359, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(359, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 72.2%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.65, 39.43, 22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.65, 45.44, 29.80°)
OKLab	oklab(40.01% 0.1151 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(40.01% 0.126 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4806, 5.7024, 2.1913)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E2223 #227E7D

analogous

#7E2251 #7E2223 #7E4F22

triadic

#7E2223 #237E22 #22237E

tetradic

#7E2223 #517E22 #227E7D #4F227E

square

#7E2223 #517E22 #227E7D #4F227E

split-complementary

#7E2223 #227E4F #22517E

monochromatic

#1E0808 #4E1516 #7E2223 #AE2F30 #CF4C4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#7E2223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#7E2223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E2223

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E2223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E2223	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0323

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e2223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 34, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.126 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa645e',
    500: '#7e2223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e2223;
$custom-light: #aa645e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e2223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40012,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E2223

secondary

#4BB1AF

accent

#E1DF47

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110604

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E2223

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

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