#78241E#78241E

#78241E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.118 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78241E
RGB	rgb(120, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 75%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.71, 36.17, 24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.71, 43.60, 33.94°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.1045 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.118 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6119, 5.3498, 1.8072)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78241E #1E7278

analogous

#781E45 #78241E #78511E

triadic

#78241E #1E7824 #241E78

tetradic

#78241E #45781E #1E7278 #511E78

square

#78241E #45781E #1E7278 #511E78

split-complementary

#78241E #1E7851 #1E4578

monochromatic

#180706 #471512 #78241E #A9332A #CF4A41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#78241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#78241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78241E

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78241E	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C361D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50481B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#840C23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.118 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6645a',
    500: '#78241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78241e;
$custom-light: #a6645a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39067,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78241E

secondary

#46A5AC

accent

#D9E345

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F5EBE9

border

#CFC6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #78241E

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

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