#79222E#79222E

#79222E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.120 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79222E
RGBrgb(121, 34, 46)
HSLhsl(352, 56%, 30%)
HSVhsv(352, 72%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.9%, 62%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(27.87, 38.41, 14.19)
CIE-LCHlch(27.87, 40.95, 20.28°)
OKLaboklab(39.31% 0.1149 0.0347)
OKLCHoklch(39.31% 0.12 16.8)
XYZxyz(8.9512, 5.4075, 3.1566)
Luminance0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79222E #22796D
analogous
#792259 #79222E #794122
triadic
#79222E #2E7922 #222E79
tetradic
#79222E #597922 #22796D #412279
square
#79222E #597922 #22796D #412279
split-complementary
#79222E #227941 #225979
monochromatic
#19070A #49151C #79222E #A92F40 #CC495B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09
#79222E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08
#79222E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79222E
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79222E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79222E1.0010.092.0810.09
#FFFFFF10.091.0021.001.00
#0000002.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#39362E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F482C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#850D27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79222e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 34, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.120 16.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56366',
    500: '#79222e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79222e;
$custom-light: #a56366;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79222e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.724,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39311,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79222E
secondary
#4BAC9F
accent
#DFCB48
background
#FAF6F6
surface
#F4EBEB
border
#CEC6C6
text
#100606
muted
#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

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#79222E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva