#7E2420#7E2420

#7E2420 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.125 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E2420
RGB	rgb(126, 36, 32)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 74.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.91, 38.44, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.91, 45.73, 32.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% 0.1113 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.125 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4968, 5.8031, 1.9863)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E2420 #207A7E

analogous

#7E204B #7E2420 #7E5320

triadic

#7E2420 #207E24 #24207E

tetradic

#7E2420 #4B7E20 #207A7E #53207E

square

#7E2420 #4B7E20 #207A7E #53207E

split-complementary

#7E2420 #207E53 #204B7E

monochromatic

#1C0807 #4D1614 #7E2420 #AF322C #D04E48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#7E2420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#7E2420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E2420

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E2420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E2420	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)

#3D381F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B0724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e2420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 36, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.125 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa655b',
    500: '#7e2420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e2420;
$custom-light: #aa655b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e2420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.553,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40193,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E2420

secondary

#49ACB1

accent

#DCE345

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110604

muted

#807A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E2420

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

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