#7E222A#7E222A

#7E222A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.126 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E222A
RGB	rgb(126, 34, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 66.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 39.85, 18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 43.80, 24.54°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.118 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.126 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5951, 5.7482, 2.7943)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E222A #227E76

analogous

#7E2258 #7E222A #7E4822

triadic

#7E222A #2A7E22 #222A7E

tetradic

#7E222A #587E22 #227E76 #48227E

square

#7E222A #587E22 #227E76 #48227E

split-complementary

#7E222A #227E48 #22587E

monochromatic

#1E080A #4E151A #7E222A #AE2F3A #CF4C57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#7E222A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#7E222A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E222A

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E222A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E222A	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B372A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0626

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e222a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 34, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.126 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa6463',
    500: '#7e222a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e222a;
$custom-light: #aa6463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e222a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.783,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40139,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E222A

secondary

#4BB1A8

accent

#E1D347

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110605

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E222A

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

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