What color is #71260F?

#71260F is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(113, 38, 15), and in HSL hsl(14, 77%, 25%).

Is #71260F accessible as text?

On white, #71260F has a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #71260F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71260F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-900 (#7E2A0C).

What colors go well with #71260F?

#71260F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0F5A71. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71260F below.

Is #71260F good for buttons?

#71260F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #71260F — black text only reaches 1.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71260F the same as CSS maroon?

No — #71260F is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#71260F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71260F

Not just a swatch — here's how #71260F works with other colors. Named schemes with #71260F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #71260F Secondary #B66423 Accent #767743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Falu Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #71260F Anchor #141210 Accent #CF9F4D Secondary #322622 Surface #F2EDE3

Falu Red carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71260F Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5A222D

Falu Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #71260F Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #706E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #3F1600

Falu Red adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Falu Red.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #71260F Secondary #7D6159 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Falu Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Falu Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #71260F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 82/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 65/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 68/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #71260F

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People also use #71260F with

Cranberry Dark Olive Green Dark Slate Gray Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EECDC4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #71460F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #71260F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71260F;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 38 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.9% 0.111 36.9);
  --color-50: #FEF4F1;
  --color-100: #FBE2DA;
  --color-200: #F5C6B7;
  --color-300: #E99D86;
  --color-400: #D97759;
  --color-500: #BE5637;
  --color-600: #914731;
  --color-700: #663728;
  --color-800: #43271E;
  --color-900: #291914;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  falu-red: {
    50: '#FEF4F1',
    100: '#FBE2DA',
    200: '#F5C6B7',
    300: '#E99D86',
    400: '#D97759',
    500: '#BE5637',
    600: '#914731',
    700: '#663728',
    800: '#43271E',
    900: '#291914',
  },
}

$base: #71260F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF4F1;
$base-100: #FBE2DA;
$base-200: #F5C6B7;
$base-300: #E99D86;
$base-400: #D97759;
$base-500: #BE5637;
$base-600: #914731;
$base-700: #663728;
$base-800: #43271E;
$base-900: #291914;
$base-hover: #5A1E0C;
$base-subtle: #E7B4A4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71260F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF4F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBE2DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5C6B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E99D86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D97759",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BE5637",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#914731",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#663728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#43271E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71260F

Color Lab

Pairs with #71260F

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