#7E4342#7E4342

#7E4342 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.082 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E4342
RGB	rgb(126, 67, 66)
HSL	hsl(1, 31%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 48%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 47.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 25.21, 11.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 27.90, 25.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.52% 0.0758 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(45.52% 0.082 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5954, 8.8444, 6.2497)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E4342 #427D7E

analogous

#7E425F #7E4342 #7E6142

triadic

#7E4342 #427E43 #43427E

tetradic

#7E4342 #5F7E42 #427D7E #61427E

square

#7E4342 #5F7E42 #427D7E #61427E

split-complementary

#7E4342 #427E61 #425F7E

monochromatic

#2E1818 #562E2D #7E4342 #A65857 #BC807F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#7E4342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#7E4342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E4342

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E4342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E4342	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e4342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 67, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.082 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67876',
    500: '#7e4342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e4342;
$custom-light: #a67876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e4342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45518,
    "c": 0.08159,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E4342

secondary

#75A6A7

accent

#C6C760

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EDED

border

#CEC8C8

text

#100908

muted

#7F7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E4342

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

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