#7E232B#7E232B

#7E232B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.125 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E232B
RGB	rgb(126, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 65.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.94, 39.50, 17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.94, 43.31, 24.20°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.1171 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.125 20)
XYZ	xyz(9.6422, 5.8135, 2.8994)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E232B #237E76

analogous

#7E2359 #7E232B #7E4923

triadic

#7E232B #2B7E23 #232B7E

tetradic

#7E232B #597E23 #237E76 #49237E

square

#7E232B #597E23 #237E76 #49237E

split-complementary

#7E232B #237E49 #23597E

monochromatic

#1E080A #4E161B #7E232B #AE303B #CE4E59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#7E232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#7E232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E232B

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E232B	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C382B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0927

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.125 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a96564',
    500: '#7e232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e232b;
$custom-light: #a96564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.725,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40271,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.05812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E232B

secondary

#4CB0A8

accent

#E0D248

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110605

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E232B

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

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