#7E231F#7E231F

#7E231F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.126 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E231F
RGB	rgb(126, 35, 31)
HSL	hsl(3, 61%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 75.4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 38.81, 25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 46.28, 33.01°)
OKLab	oklab(40.06% 0.1123 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(40.06% 0.126 27)
XYZ	xyz(9.4536, 5.7380, 1.9058)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E231F #1F7A7E

analogous

#7E1F4A #7E231F #7E521F

triadic

#7E231F #1F7E23 #231F7E

tetradic

#7E231F #4A7E1F #1F7A7E #521F7E

square

#7E231F #4A7E1F #1F7A7E #521F7E

split-complementary

#7E231F #1F7E52 #1F4A7E

monochromatic

#1C0807 #4D1513 #7E231F #AF312B #D14C46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#7E231F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#7E231F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E231F

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E231F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E231F	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)

#3D371E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0423

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e231f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 35, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.126 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa645b',
    500: '#7e231f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e231f;
$custom-light: #aa645b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e231f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.526,
    "s": 60.51,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40063,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.05737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E231F

secondary

#48ADB1

accent

#DDE444

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110604

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E231F

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

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