#7F021A
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(37.8% 0.151 21.5), rgb(127, 2, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.90:1).
About this color
#7F021A is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F021A |
| RGB | rgb(127, 2, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 97%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.151 21.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7F021A | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F021A | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #7F021A text on white | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #7F021A text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 22.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC8
oklch(88.5% 0.061 20.9)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A2
oklch(80.9% 0.108 21.1)
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Step 400
400
#FD696D
oklch(70.7% 0.181 21.3)
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Step 500
500
#F62D46
oklch(63.2% 0.231 21.5)
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Step 600
600
#D70032
oklch(55.5% 0.224 21.5)
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Step 700
700
#B60029
oklch(49% 0.197 21.4)
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Step 800
800
#970020
oklch(42.7% 0.172 21.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7F021A
oklch(37.8% 0.151 21.5)
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Step 950
950
#4B0910
oklch(27% 0.096 21.5)
#7F021A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #312D19 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4515 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D000E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F021A
#7F021A
oklch(37.8% 0.151 21.5)
- #004C50
#004C50
oklch(37.9% 0.064 200.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7F021A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.015
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.021
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.028
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.033
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.043
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.045
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.048
Use #7F021A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.