#7E251C#7E251C
#7E251C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.124 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E251C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 37, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 64%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 78%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 77.8%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.02, 37.82, 27.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.02, 46.68, 35.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.26% 0.1085 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.26% 0.124 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4764, 5.8440, 1.7274) |
| Luminance | 0.0584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.66
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.78
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 5.13
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.21
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E251C #1C757E
analogous
#7E1C44 #7E251C #7E561C
triadic
#7E251C #1C7E25 #251C7E
tetradic
#7E251C #447E1C #1C757E #561C7E
square
#7E251C #447E1C #1C757E #561C7E
split-complementary
#7E251C #1C7E56 #1C447E
monochromatic
#1A0806 #4C1611 #7E251C #B03427 #D54E40
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.68
#7E251C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#7E251C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E251C
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E251C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E251C | 1.00 | 9.68 | 2.17 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E381A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B0824
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e251c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 37, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.124 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab6559',
500: '#7e251c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e251c; $custom-light: #ab6559; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e251c",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 37,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.51,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40255,
"c": 0.12447,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.05843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E251C
secondary
#44A8B2
accent
#D7E741
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78