#78222C#78222C

#78222C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.119 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78222C
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 44)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 63.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.63, 37.91, 15.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.63, 40.84, 21.81°)
OKLab	oklab(39.09% 0.1131 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(39.09% 0.119 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7732, 5.3202, 2.9473)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78222C #22786E

analogous

#782257 #78222C #784322

triadic

#78222C #2C7822 #222C78

tetradic

#78222C #577822 #22786E #432278

square

#78222C #577822 #22786E #432278

split-complementary

#78222C #227843 #225778

monochromatic

#190709 #48141B #78222C #A8303D #CB4958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#78222C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#78222C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78222C

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78222C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78222C	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E482A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#840D26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78222c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.119 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56364',
    500: '#78222c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78222c;
$custom-light: #a56364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78222c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.023,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39085,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78222C

secondary

#4BABA0

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #78222C

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

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