What color is #7E2007?

#7E2007 is a dark, vivid red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(126, 32, 7), and in HSL hsl(13, 89%, 26%).

Is #7E2007 accessible as text?

On white, #7E2007 has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.10:1 (fails). For text placed on #7E2007, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7E2007?

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

What colors go well with #7E2007?

#7E2007 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #07647D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7E2007 below.

Is #7E2007 good for buttons?

#7E2007 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #7E2007 — black text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7E2007 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #7E2007 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.

#7E2007 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7E2007

Not just a swatch — here's how #7E2007 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7E2007 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7E2007 Secondary #B76323 Accent #777743 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7E2007 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #959665 Secondary #3B3833

Falu Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7E2007 Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7E2007 Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #5F2036 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2D

Falu Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #7E2007 Secondary #86645B 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 #7E2007 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 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 62/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7E2007

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People also use #7E2007 with

Cranberry Olive Brown 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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1CCC1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7D4807 — 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 #7E2007 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7E2007;
  --color-base-rgb: 126 32 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.5% 0.133 34.7);
  --color-50: #FEF3F0;
  --color-100: #FDE0D8;
  --color-200: #FAC2B2;
  --color-300: #F1977E;
  --color-400: #E36F4F;
  --color-500: #C94E2C;
  --color-600: #98422A;
  --color-700: #6B3323;
  --color-800: #46241B;
  --color-900: #2B1813;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  falu-red: {
    50: '#FEF3F0',
    100: '#FDE0D8',
    200: '#FAC2B2',
    300: '#F1977E',
    400: '#E36F4F',
    500: '#C94E2C',
    600: '#98422A',
    700: '#6B3323',
    800: '#46241B',
    900: '#2B1813',
  },
}

$base: #7E2007;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF3F0;
$base-100: #FDE0D8;
$base-200: #FAC2B2;
$base-300: #F1977E;
$base-400: #E36F4F;
$base-500: #C94E2C;
$base-600: #98422A;
$base-700: #6B3323;
$base-800: #46241B;
$base-900: #2B1813;
$base-hover: #641A06;
$base-subtle: #EDB1A0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7E2007",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF3F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE0D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAC2B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F1977E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E36F4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C94E2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#98422A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B3323",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#46241B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1813",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7E2007

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Pairs with #7E2007

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