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#7A1E1E Maroon

The nearest named color to #7A1E1E is Maroon (#800000).

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#7A1E1E

Maroon

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #7A1E1E?

HEX
#7A1E1E
RGB
rgb(122, 30, 30)
HSL
hsl(0, 61%, 30%)
OKLCH
oklch(38.8% 0.127 25)
CMYK
0, 75, 75, 52

#7A1E1E has a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #7A1E1E
#7A1E1E
Same color
White
10.3AAA
Near-black
1.7Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #7A1E1E · 10.3:1

Tints and shades of #7A1E1E

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2F0
  2. #FFC5BF
  3. #FD958D
  4. #DC7770
  5. #BB5A54
  6. #9B3D39
  7. #7A1E1E
  8. #5B0008
  9. #320002

Colors that go with #7A1E1E

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

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:root {
  --maroon-1: #7A1E1E; /* Maroon */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #7A1E1E

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Palettes (11)

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Mesh gradients (2)