#78232A#78232A

#78232A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.118 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78232A
RGB	rgb(120, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(355, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 65%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 37.34, 16.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 40.88, 24.03°)
OKLab	oklab(39.16% 0.1108 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(39.16% 0.118 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7656, 5.3635, 2.7637)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78232A #237871

analogous

#782354 #78232A #784623

triadic

#78232A #2A7823 #232A78

tetradic

#78232A #547823 #237871 #462378

square

#78232A #547823 #237871 #462378

split-complementary

#78232A #237846 #235478

monochromatic

#190709 #491519 #78232A #A7313B #CA4B55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#78232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#78232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78232A

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78232A	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#840E26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.118 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56463',
    500: '#78232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78232a;
$custom-light: #a56463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.059,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3916,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78232A

secondary

#4CABA3

accent

#DED24A

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #78232A

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

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