#78282C#78282C

#78282C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.112 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78282C
RGB	rgb(120, 40, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 50%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 63.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.63, 35.20, 16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.63, 38.87, 25.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.83% 0.1044 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(39.83% 0.112 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9600, 5.6937, 3.0096)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78282C #287874

analogous

#782854 #78282C #784C28

triadic

#78282C #2C7828 #282C78

tetradic

#78282C #547828 #287874 #4C2878

square

#78282C #547828 #287874 #4C2878

split-complementary

#78282C #28784C #285478

monochromatic

#1C090A #4A191B #78282C #A6373D #C6545A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#78282C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#78282C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78282C

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78282C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78282C	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C392C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78282c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 40, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.112 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a46665',
    500: '#78282c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78282c;
$custom-light: #a46665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78282c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39831,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78282C

secondary

#52AAA6

accent

#DAD34E

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #78282C

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

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