#7E494A#7E494A

#7E494A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.072 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E494A
RGB	rgb(126, 73, 74)
HSL	hsl(359, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(359, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 41.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, 22.67, 9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 24.45, 21.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.0686 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.073 19)
XYZ	xyz(12.2233, 9.6962, 7.7050)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E494A #497E7D

analogous

#7E4965 #7E494A #7E6349

triadic

#7E494A #4A7E49 #494A7E

tetradic

#7E494A #657E49 #497E7D #63497E

square

#7E494A #657E49 #497E7D #63497E

split-complementary

#7E494A #497E63 #49657E

monochromatic

#311C1C #573333 #7E494A #A36162 #BA8889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#7E494A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#7E494A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E494A

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E494A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E494A	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54514A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e494a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 73, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.072 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a57c7c',
    500: '#7e494a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e494a;
$custom-light: #a57c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e494a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.868,
    "s": 26.633,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46808,
    "c": 0.0725,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.09695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E494A

secondary

#7DA6A5

accent

#C3C165

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EEEE

border

#CEC9C9

text

#100909

muted

#7F7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E494A

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

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