#78271D#78271D

#78271D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.115 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78271D
RGB	rgb(120, 39, 29)
HSL	hsl(7, 61%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 75.8%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.21, 34.74, 25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.21, 43.11, 36.31°)
OKLab	oklab(39.44% 0.0998 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(39.44% 0.115 30)
XYZ	xyz(8.6940, 5.5341, 1.7725)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78271D #1D6E78

analogous

#781D41 #78271D #78551D

triadic

#78271D #1D7827 #271D78

tetradic

#78271D #41781D #1D6E78 #551D78

square

#78271D #41781D #1D6E78 #551D78

split-complementary

#78271D #1D7855 #1D4178

monochromatic

#190806 #471711 #78271D #A93729 #D14F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#78271D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#78271D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78271D

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78271D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78271D	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E371B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52491A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#841225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78271d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 39, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.115 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66659',
    500: '#78271d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78271d;
$custom-light: #a66659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78271d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.593,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39436,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.05533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78271D

secondary

#45A1AC

accent

#D3E444

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #78271D

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

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