#79162B#79162B

#79162B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.132 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79162B
RGB	rgb(121, 22, 43)
HSL	hsl(347, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(347, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 64.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.20, 42.65, 14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.20, 44.89, 18.17°)
OKLab	oklab(38.05% 0.1279 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(38.05% 0.132 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6090, 4.8145, 2.7610)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79162B #167964

analogous

#79165C #79162B #793216

triadic

#79162B #2B7916 #162B79

tetradic

#79162B #5C7916 #167964 #321679

square

#79162B #5C7916 #167964 #321679

split-complementary

#79162B #167932 #165C79

monochromatic

#1A0509 #450D19 #79162B #AD1F3D #D93054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#79162B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#79162B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79162B

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79162B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79162B	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33312B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79162b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 22, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.132 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a65e64',
    500: '#79162b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79162b;
$custom-light: #a65e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79162b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.273,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38054,
    "c": 0.13237,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79162B

secondary

#3DAE96

accent

#ECC73C

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4EAEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#110505

muted

#807979

Preview Lab

Preview with #79162B

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

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