#7E494B#7E494B

#7E494B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.072 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E494B
RGB	rgb(126, 73, 75)
HSL	hsl(358, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(358, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 40.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.32, 22.80, 8.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.32, 24.36, 20.59°)
OKLab	oklab(46.84% 0.069 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(46.84% 0.072 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2573, 9.7097, 7.8839)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E494B #497E7C

analogous

#7E4966 #7E494B #7E6249

triadic

#7E494B #4B7E49 #494B7E

tetradic

#7E494B #667E49 #497E7C #62497E

square

#7E494B #667E49 #497E7C #62497E

split-complementary

#7E494B #497E62 #49667E

monochromatic

#311C1D #573334 #7E494B #A36163 #BA8889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#7E494B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#7E494B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E494B

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E494B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E494B	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605C4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e494b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 73, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.072 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a57c7d',
    500: '#7e494b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e494b;
$custom-light: #a57c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e494b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.736,
    "s": 26.633,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46836,
    "c": 0.07245,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E494B

secondary

#7DA6A4

accent

#C3BF65

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EEEE

border

#CEC9C9

text

#100909

muted

#7F7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E494B

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