#79212C#79212C

#79212C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.121 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79212C
RGB	rgb(121, 33, 44)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 63.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.67, 38.68, 15.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.67, 41.58, 21.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.15% 0.1154 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(39.15% 0.121 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8845, 5.3358, 2.9445)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79212C #21796E

analogous

#792158 #79212C #794221

triadic

#79212C #2C7921 #212C79

tetradic

#79212C #587921 #21796E #422179

square

#79212C #587921 #21796E #422179

split-complementary

#79212C #217942 #215879

monochromatic

#190709 #49141B #79212C #A92E3D #CD4758

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#79212C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#79212C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79212C

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79212C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79212C	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38362C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F482A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#850926

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79212c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 33, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.121 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56364',
    500: '#79212c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79212c;
$custom-light: #a56364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79212c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39152,
    "c": 0.12118,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79212C

secondary

#4AACA0

accent

#E0CD47

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79212C

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

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