#7E555B#7E555B

#7E555B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.055 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E555B
RGB	rgb(126, 85, 91)
HSL	hsl(351, 19%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(351, 33%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 27.8%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 17.95, 3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 18.28, 10.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.58% 0.0544 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(49.58% 0.055 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7413, 11.6888, 11.4279)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E555B #557E78

analogous

#7E5570 #7E555B #7E6455

triadic

#7E555B #5B7E55 #555B7E

tetradic

#7E555B #707E55 #557E78 #64557E

square

#7E555B #707E55 #557E78 #64557E

split-complementary

#7E555B #557E64 #55707E

monochromatic

#352426 #593C41 #7E555B #9F7178 #B8969B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#7E555B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#7E555B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E555B

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E555B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E555B	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65635A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e555b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 85, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.055 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a48589',
    500: '#7e555b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e555b;
$custom-light: #a48589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e555b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.22,
    "s": 19.431,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49582,
    "c": 0.05519,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E555B

secondary

#89A5A1

accent

#BCB06C

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#0F0B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E555B

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

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