#78281C#78281C
#78281C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.114 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78281C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 40, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 76.7%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.37, 34.22, 26.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.37, 43.17, 37.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.55% 0.098 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.55% 0.114 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7151, 5.5957, 1.7196) |
| Luminance | 0.0559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.89
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.40
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.44
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.69
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.83
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78281C #1C6C78
analogous
#781C3E #78281C #78561C
triadic
#78281C #1C7828 #281C78
tetradic
#78281C #3E781C #1C6C78 #561C78
square
#78281C #3E781C #1C6C78 #561C78
split-complementary
#78281C #1C7856 #1C3E78
monochromatic
#190806 #461710 #78281C #AA3928 #D2503D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.91
#78281C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#78281C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #78281C
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78281C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78281C | 1.00 | 9.91 | 2.12 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E381A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524919
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#841326
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78281c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 40, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.114 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a66659',
500: '#78281c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78281c; $custom-light: #a66659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78281c",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 40,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.826,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39554,
"c": 0.11446,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.05594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78281C
secondary
#449EAC
accent
#D0E543
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78