#79211B#79211B

#79211B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.123 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79211B
RGBrgb(121, 33, 27)
HSLhsl(4, 64%, 29%)
HSVhsv(4, 78%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.7%, 77.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(27.39, 37.69, 25.90)
CIE-LCHlch(27.39, 45.73, 34.49°)
OKLaboklab(38.85% 0.1085 0.058)
OKLCHoklch(38.85% 0.123 28.1)
XYZxyz(8.6278, 5.2331, 1.5925)
Luminance0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79211B #1B7379
analogous
#791B44 #79211B #79501B
triadic
#79211B #1B7921 #211B79
tetradic
#79211B #44791B #1B7379 #501B79
square
#79211B #44791B #1B7379 #501B79
split-complementary
#79211B #1B7950 #1B4479
monochromatic
#190706 #471310 #79211B #AB2F26 #D3453B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26
#79211B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05
#79211B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79211B
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79211B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79211B1.0010.262.0510.26
#FFFFFF10.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A341A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#504818
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#860320
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79211b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 33, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.123 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a76358',
    500: '#79211b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79211b;
$custom-light: #a76358;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79211b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.83,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38851,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79211B
secondary
#43A6AD
accent
#DCE741
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110503
muted
#807A78

Preview Lab

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#79211B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva