#7E242E#7E242E

#7E242E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.123 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E242E
RGB	rgb(126, 36, 46)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(353, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 63.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 39.29, 16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 42.44, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.117 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.123 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7292, 5.8960, 3.2100)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E242E #247E74

analogous

#7E245B #7E242E #7E4724

triadic

#7E242E #2E7E24 #242E7E

tetradic

#7E242E #5B7E24 #247E74 #47247E

square

#7E242E #5B7E24 #247E74 #47247E

split-complementary

#7E242E #247E47 #245B7E

monochromatic

#1F090B #4E161D #7E242E #AE323F #CD505D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#7E242E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#7E242E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E242E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E242E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E242E	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C392E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A0D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e242e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 36, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.123 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a96566',
    500: '#7e242e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e242e;
$custom-light: #a96566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e242e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40448,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E242E

secondary

#4EB0A5

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#110606

muted

#807A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E242E

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

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