#7F1A08
Closest named color: Maroon (#800000). oklch(39.1% 0.138 32.2), rgb(127, 26, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#7F1A08 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Maroon (#800000) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F1A08 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 26, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 88%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.138 32.2) |
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 #7F1A08 | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F1A08 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #7F1A08 text on white | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #7F1A08 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC1
oklch(88.5% 0.058 32.8)
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Step 300
300
#FCA896
oklch(80.9% 0.103 32.6)
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Step 400
400
#F6735B
oklch(70.7% 0.166 32.1)
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Step 500
500
#EE4325
oklch(63.1% 0.212 32.3)
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Step 600
600
#D22500
oklch(55.6% 0.21 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#B21E00
oklch(49.2% 0.185 32.2)
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Step 800
800
#931700
oklch(42.7% 0.161 32.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7F1A08
oklch(39.1% 0.138 32.2)
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Step 950
950
#481006
oklch(27% 0.087 32.8)
#7F1A08 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) | #3A3304 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534901 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D0018 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F1A08
#7F1A08
oklch(39.1% 0.138 32.2)
- #004F5B
#004F5B
oklch(39.3% 0.068 212.1)
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 #7F1A08, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.028
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.031
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.034
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.035
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.044
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.044
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.046
Use #7F1A08 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.