#78281D#78281D

#78281D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.114 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78281D
RGB	rgb(120, 40, 29)
HSL	hsl(7, 61%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 75.8%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.38, 34.27, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.38, 42.85, 36.90°)
OKLab	oklab(39.57% 0.0983 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(39.57% 0.114 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7272, 5.6006, 1.7836)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78281D #1D6D78

analogous

#781D40 #78281D #78561D

triadic

#78281D #1D7828 #281D78

tetradic

#78281D #40781D #1D6D78 #561D78

square

#78281D #40781D #1D6D78 #561D78

split-complementary

#78281D #1D7856 #1D4078

monochromatic

#190806 #471811 #78281D #A93829 #D1503F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#78281D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#78281D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78281D

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78281D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78281D	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)

#3E381B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52491A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#841426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78281d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 40, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.114 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56659',
    500: '#78281d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78281d;
$custom-light: #a56659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78281d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.253,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39568,
    "c": 0.11423,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78281D

secondary

#459FAC

accent

#D1E444

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #78281D

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

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