#79251C#79251C
#79251C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.119 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79251C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 37, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 76.9%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.04, 35.99, 26.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.04, 44.41, 35.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.35% 0.1034 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.35% 0.119 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7573, 5.4732, 1.6937) |
| Luminance | 0.0547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.72
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.29
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.32
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.37
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79251C #1C7079
analogous
#791C42 #79251C #79541C
triadic
#79251C #1C7925 #251C79
tetradic
#79251C #42791C #1C7079 #541C79
square
#79251C #42791C #1C7079 #541C79
split-complementary
#79251C #1C7954 #1C4279
monochromatic
#190806 #471610 #79251C #AB3428 #D24C3D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.03
#79251C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.09
#79251C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79251C
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79251C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79251C | 1.00 | 10.03 | 2.09 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D371A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524919
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#860D24
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79251c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 37, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.119 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a76558',
500: '#79251c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79251c; $custom-light: #a76558; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79251c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 37,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.806,
"s": 62.416,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39345,
"c": 0.11876,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.05472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79251C
secondary
#44A3AD
accent
#D6E542
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78