#78272F#78272F

#78272F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.113 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78272F
RGB	rgb(120, 39, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(354, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 60.8%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.51, 35.91, 14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.51, 38.67, 21.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.1072 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.113 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9852, 5.6505, 3.3063)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78272F #277870

analogous

#782757 #78272F #784727

triadic

#78272F #2F7827 #272F78

tetradic

#78272F #577827 #277870 #472778

square

#78272F #577827 #277870 #472778

split-complementary

#78272F #277847 #275778

monochromatic

#1C090B #4A181D #78272F #A63641 #C7525E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#78272F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#78272F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78272F

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78272F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78272F	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B392F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78272f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 39, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.113 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a46667',
    500: '#78272f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78272f;
$custom-light: #a46667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78272f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.074,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39766,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78272F

secondary

#51AAA1

accent

#DACC4D

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #78272F

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

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