#791717#791717

#791717 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.133 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#791717
RGB	rgb(121, 23, 23)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(0, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, 41.28, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 49.24, 33.03°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% 0.1189 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.133 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3472, 4.7409, 1.2860)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#791717 #177979

analogous

#791748 #791717 #794817

triadic

#791717 #177917 #171779

tetradic

#791717 #487917 #177979 #481779

square

#791717 #487917 #177979 #481779

split-complementary

#791717 #177948 #174879

monochromatic

#1A0505 #460D0D #791717 #AC2121 #D83232

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#791717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#791717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #791717

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##791717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##791717	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4513

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#860019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #791717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 23, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.133 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a85e54',
    500: '#791717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #791717;
$custom-light: #a85e54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#791717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37788,
    "c": 0.13266,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#791717

secondary

#3EAEAE

accent

#EBEB3D

background

#FBF5F4

surface

#F6EAE7

border

#D0C6C3

text

#110503

muted

#807978

Preview Lab

Preview with #791717

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

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