#7E2E23#7E2E23
#7E2E23 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.114 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E2E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 46, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 57%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 72.2%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.67, 33.98, 24.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.67, 42.16, 36.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.53% 0.098 0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.53% 0.114 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8856, 6.5123, 2.3262) |
| Luminance | 0.0651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.10
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.36
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.38
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.67
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.71
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E2E23 #23737E
analogous
#7E2346 #7E2E23 #7E5C23
triadic
#7E2E23 #237E2E #2E237E
tetradic
#7E2E23 #467E23 #23737E #5C237E
square
#7E2E23 #467E23 #23737E #5C237E
split-complementary
#7E2E23 #237E5C #23467E
monochromatic
#1E0B08 #4E1D16 #7E2E23 #AE3F30 #CE5D4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.12
#7E2E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#7E2E23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E2E23
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E2E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E2E23 | 1.00 | 9.12 | 2.30 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443D21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574F21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B1C2C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e2e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 46, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.114 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a96a5e',
500: '#7e2e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e2e23; $custom-light: #a96a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e2e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 46,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.253,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41528,
"c": 0.11355,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.06511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E2E23
secondary
#4CA4B0
accent
#CDE048
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110704
muted
#807A79