#7F0E07
Closest named color: Maroon (#800000). oklch(38.2% 0.146 29.5), rgb(127, 14, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.66:1).
About this color
#7F0E07 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Maroon (#800000) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F0E07 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 14, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 90%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.146 29.5) |
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 #7F0E07 | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F0E07 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #7F0E07 text on white | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #7F0E07 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DE
oklch(93.7% 0.032 29.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC2
oklch(88.5% 0.061 29.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA697
oklch(81% 0.108 30.1)
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Step 400
400
#FB6E5C
oklch(70.7% 0.176 29.5)
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Step 500
500
#F33829
oklch(63.1% 0.224 29.5)
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Step 600
600
#D80700
oklch(55.6% 0.226 29.5)
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Step 700
700
#B70500
oklch(49.1% 0.199 29.6)
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Step 800
800
#980300
oklch(42.8% 0.174 29.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7F0E07
oklch(38.2% 0.146 29.5)
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Step 950
950
#4A0C07
oklch(27% 0.093 29.5)
#7F0E07 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) | #362F04 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514700 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D000F | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F0E07
#7F0E07
oklch(38.2% 0.146 29.5)
- #004C56
#004C56
oklch(38.2% 0.066 209.8)
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 #7F0E07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.010
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.025
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.035
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.038
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.041
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.048
Use #7F0E07 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.