#78402E#78402E

#78402E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.083 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78402E
RGB	rgb(120, 64, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(15, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 61.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 22.45, 21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 31.19, 43.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.0651 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.083 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0730, 7.8582, 3.5705)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78402E #2E6678

analogous

#782E41 #78402E #78652E

triadic

#78402E #2E7840 #402E78

tetradic

#78402E #41782E #2E6678 #652E78

square

#78402E #41782E #2E6678 #652E78

split-complementary

#78402E #2E7865 #2E4178

monochromatic

#20110C #4C281D #78402E #A4583F #C2775F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#78402E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#78402E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78402E

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78402E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78402E	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C542D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83363C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78402e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.083 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a37667',
    500: '#78402e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78402e;
$custom-light: #a37667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78402e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.595,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43677,
    "c": 0.08319,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78402E

secondary

#5A95A8

accent

#B5D454

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F4EDEB

border

#CEC8C6

text

#100806

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #78402E

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

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