#79221C#79221C
#79221C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.122 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79221C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 34, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 76.9%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.56, 37.31, 25.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.56, 45.18, 34.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.98% 0.1075 0.0573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.98% 0.122 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6678, 5.2941, 1.6638) |
| Luminance | 0.0529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.70
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.08
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.09
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.50
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79221C #1C7379
analogous
#791C45 #79221C #79511C
triadic
#79221C #1C7922 #221C79
tetradic
#79221C #45791C #1C7379 #511C79
square
#79221C #45791C #1C7379 #511C79
split-complementary
#79221C #1C7951 #1C4579
monochromatic
#190706 #471410 #79221C #AB3028 #D2473D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.20
#79221C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.06
#79221C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79221C
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79221C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79221C | 1.00 | 10.20 | 2.06 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B351B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514819
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#860521
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79221c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 34, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.122 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a76358',
500: '#79221c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79221c; $custom-light: #a76358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79221c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 34,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.871,
"s": 62.416,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38981,
"c": 0.12182,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.05293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79221C
secondary
#44A6AD
accent
#DBE542
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78