#78221B#78221B

#78221B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.121 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78221B
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 27)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 77.5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 36.91, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 45.03, 34.95°)
OKLab	oklab(38.78% 0.1061 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(38.78% 0.121 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5165, 5.2175, 1.5953)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78221B #1B7178

analogous

#781B43 #78221B #78511B

triadic

#78221B #1B7822 #221B78

tetradic

#78221B #43781B #1B7178 #511B78

square

#78221B #43781B #1B7178 #511B78

split-complementary

#78221B #1B7851 #1B4378

monochromatic

#190706 #461410 #78221B #AA3026 #D3463B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#78221B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#78221B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78221B

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78221B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78221B	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B351A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#840621

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78221b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.121 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66358',
    500: '#78221b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78221b;
$custom-light: #a66358;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78221b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.516,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38783,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78221B

secondary

#43A4AC

accent

#DAE641

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110503

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #78221B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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