#792217#792217
#792217 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.123 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792217 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 34, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 68%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 81%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 81%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.50, 37.10, 28.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.50, 46.73, 37.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.92% 0.1057 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.92% 0.123 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6128, 5.2722, 1.3746) |
| Luminance | 0.0527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 3.83
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.30
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 4.38
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.77
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792217 #176E79
analogous
#79173D #792217 #795317
triadic
#792217 #177922 #221779
tetradic
#792217 #3D7917 #176E79 #531779
square
#792217 #3D7917 #176E79 #531779
split-complementary
#792217 #177953 #173D79
monochromatic
#1A0705 #46140D #792217 #AC3021 #D84532
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.22
#792217 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#792217 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792217
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792217 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792217 | 1.00 | 10.22 | 2.05 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514813
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#860420
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792217; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 34, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.123 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a76355',
500: '#792217',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792217; $custom-light: #a76355; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792217",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 34,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.735,
"s": 68.056,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38917,
"c": 0.12273,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.05271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792217
secondary
#3EA1AE
accent
#D7EB3D
background
#FBF6F4
surface
#F6EBE8
border
#D0C6C4
text
#110503
muted
#807A78