#79231D#79231D

#79231D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.121 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79231D
RGB	rgb(121, 35, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 61%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(4, 76%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 76%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.73, 36.93, 25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.73, 44.62, 34.14°)
OKLab	oklab(39.11% 0.1065 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(39.11% 0.121 28)
XYZ	xyz(8.7089, 5.3570, 1.7376)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79231D #1D7379

analogous

#791D45 #79231D #79511D

triadic

#79231D #1D7923 #231D79

tetradic

#79231D #45791D #1D7379 #511D79

square

#79231D #45791D #1D7379 #511D79

split-complementary

#79231D #1D7951 #1D4579

monochromatic

#190706 #481511 #79231D #AA3129 #D1493F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#79231D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#79231D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79231D

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79231D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79231D	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B361C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51481A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#860822

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79231d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 35, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.121 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a76459',
    500: '#79231d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79231d;
$custom-light: #a76459;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79231d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.913,
    "s": 61.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39114,
    "c": 0.12063,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.05356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79231D

secondary

#45A6AD

accent

#DAE443

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #79231D

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

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