#7E4E4E#7E4E4E
#7E4E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.065 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 24%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 38%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 38.1%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.61, 20.25, 8.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.61, 21.96, 22.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.85% 0.0614 0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.85% 0.065 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7042, 10.4354, 8.5514) |
| Luminance | 0.1043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 5.54
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.90
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 8.38
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.07
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4E4E #4E7E7E
analogous
#7E4E66 #7E4E4E #7E664E
triadic
#7E4E4E #4E7E4E #4E4E7E
tetradic
#7E4E4E #667E4E #4E7E7E #664E7E
square
#7E4E4E #667E4E #4E7E7E #664E7E
split-complementary
#7E4E4E #4E7E66 #4E667E
monochromatic
#321F1F #583737 #7E4E4E #A16868 #B98E8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.80
#7E4E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#7E4E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4E4E
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4E4E | 1.00 | 6.80 | 3.09 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57554E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87494E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.065 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a5807f',
500: '#7e4e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4e4e; $custom-light: #a5807f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 23.529,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47853,
"c": 0.06518,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.10434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4E4E
secondary
#82A6A6
accent
#C0C068
background
#FAF7F7
surface
#F4EEEE
border
#CEC9C9
text
#0F0A0A
muted
#7F7C7C