#7E2228#7E2228

#7E2228 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.126 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E2228
RGB	rgb(126, 34, 40)
HSL	hsl(356, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 68.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.73, 39.72, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.73, 44.23, 26.09°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.1172 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.126 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5602, 5.7343, 2.6105)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E2228 #227E78

analogous

#7E2256 #7E2228 #7E4A22

triadic

#7E2228 #287E22 #22287E

tetradic

#7E2228 #567E22 #227E78 #4A227E

square

#7E2228 #567E22 #227E78 #4A227E

split-complementary

#7E2228 #227E4A #22567E

monochromatic

#1E0809 #4E1519 #7E2228 #AE2F37 #CF4C54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#7E2228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#7E2228 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E2228

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E2228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E2228	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0525

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e2228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 34, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.126 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa6461',
    500: '#7e2228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e2228;
$custom-light: #aa6461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e2228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40101,
    "c": 0.12587,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E2228

secondary

#4BB1AA

accent

#E1D747

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110605

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E2228

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

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