Nearest named color: Burgundy
#7B0C19
#7B0C19
Nearest named
Burgundy
Family
Red
Lightness
37.4%
Chroma
0.142
Hue angle
23.0°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
11.00:1 · AAA
Contrast on black
1.69:1 · Fail
Web-safe
#660000
CSS oklch()
37% 0.14 23

#7B0C19 is a deep, warm red-orange. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #7B0C19

Not just a swatch — here's how #7B0C19 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7B0C19 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Burgundy 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

Burgundy 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

Burgundy 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

Burgundy 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 Burgundy.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Burgundy 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 Burgundy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7B0C19 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 88/100
Warm
Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.
Softness 29/100
Low
Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.
Depth 64/100
High
Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.
Naturalness 76/100
High
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 51/100
Moderate
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 66/100
High
Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.
Brand distinctiveness 55/100
Moderate
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 66/100
High
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 17/100
Very low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 85/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7B0C19

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For interior
For fashion
People also use #7B0C19 with

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 11.0:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #F0C3C8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #79230C — 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 #7B0C19 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #7B0C19;
  --color-base-rgb: 123 12 25;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.4% 0.142 23.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FCD9DD;
  --color-200: #F8B5BD;
  --color-300: #ED838F;
  --color-400: #DD5565;
  --color-500: #C33243;
  --color-600: #942E3A;
  --color-700: #69262E;
  --color-800: #441D21;
  --color-900: #2A1416;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}