#78221C#78221C
#78221C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.121 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78221C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 34, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 76.7%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.36, 36.95, 25.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.36, 44.72, 34.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.8% 0.1065 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.121 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5283, 5.2222, 1.6573) |
| Luminance | 0.0522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.65
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.12
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.25
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.60
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78221C #1C7278
analogous
#781C44 #78221C #78501C
triadic
#78221C #1C7822 #221C78
tetradic
#78221C #44781C #1C7278 #501C78
square
#78221C #44781C #1C7278 #501C78
split-complementary
#78221C #1C7850 #1C4478
monochromatic
#190706 #461410 #78221C #AA3028 #D2463D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.27
#78221C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.04
#78221C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #78221C
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78221C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78221C | 1.00 | 10.27 | 2.04 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B351B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#504819
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#840621
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78221c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.121 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a66358',
500: '#78221c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78221c; $custom-light: #a66358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78221c",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 34,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.913,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38796,
"c": 0.12068,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.05221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78221C
secondary
#44A5AC
accent
#DBE543
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110503
muted
#807A78