#7E2231#7E2231

#7E2231 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.126 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E2231
RGB	rgb(126, 34, 49)
HSL	hsl(350, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(350, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 61.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.91, 40.34, 13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.91, 42.62, 18.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.29% 0.121 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(40.29% 0.126 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7315, 5.8028, 3.5128)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E2231 #227E6F

analogous

#7E225F #7E2231 #7E4122

triadic

#7E2231 #317E22 #22317E

tetradic

#7E2231 #5F7E22 #227E6F #41227E

square

#7E2231 #5F7E22 #227E6F #41227E

split-complementary

#7E2231 #227E41 #225F7E

monochromatic

#1E080C #4E151E #7E2231 #AE2F44 #CF4C61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#7E2231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#7E2231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E2231

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E2231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E2231	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A0A28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e2231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 34, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.126 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a96468',
    500: '#7e2231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e2231;
$custom-light: #a96468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e2231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.217,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4029,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E2231

secondary

#4BB1A0

accent

#E1C847

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110606

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E2231

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

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