#7E2517#7E2517
#7E2517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.125 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E2517 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 37, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 81.7%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.96, 37.61, 30.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.96, 48.26, 38.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.2% 0.1068 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.125 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4215, 5.8220, 1.4381) |
| Luminance | 0.0582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.81
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.04
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.58
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.71
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E2517 #17707E
analogous
#7E173D #7E2517 #7E5917
triadic
#7E2517 #177E25 #25177E
tetradic
#7E2517 #3D7E17 #17707E #59177E
square
#7E2517 #3D7E17 #17707E #59177E
split-complementary
#7E2517 #177E59 #173D7E
monochromatic
#1A0805 #4A160E #7E2517 #B23420 #DA4C35
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.70
#7E2517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.16
#7E2517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E2517
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E2517 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E2517 | 1.00 | 9.70 | 2.16 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3815
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554B13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B0722
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e2517; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 37, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.125 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab6555',
500: '#7e2517',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e2517; $custom-light: #ab6555; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e2517",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 37,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.155,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40195,
"c": 0.12543,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.05821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E2517
secondary
#3EA3B3
accent
#D4EC3C
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE8
border
#D0C6C4
text
#110603
muted
#807A78