#78372E#78372E

#78372E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.093 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78372E
RGB	rgb(120, 55, 46)
HSL	hsl(7, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 61.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.63, 27.59, 19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.63, 33.53, 34.63°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% 0.0809 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.093 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6059, 6.9238, 3.4148)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78372E #2E6F78

analogous

#782E4A #78372E #785C2E

triadic

#78372E #2E7837 #372E78

tetradic

#78372E #4A782E #2E6F78 #5C2E78

square

#78372E #4A782E #2E6F78 #5C2E78

split-complementary

#78372E #2E785C #2E4A78

monochromatic

#200E0C #4C231D #78372E #A44B3F #C26B5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#78372E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#78372E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78372E

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78372E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78372E	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57502D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#832C35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78372e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 55, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.093 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a37066',
    500: '#78372e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78372e;
$custom-light: #a37066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78372e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.297,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42112,
    "c": 0.09306,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78372E

secondary

#5A9FA8

accent

#C5D454

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4ECEB

border

#CEC7C6

text

#100706

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #78372E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →