#79252C#79252C

#79252C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.117 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79252C
RGB	rgb(121, 37, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(355, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 63.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.30, 36.95, 16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.30, 40.30, 23.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.63% 0.1099 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(39.63% 0.117 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0022, 5.5712, 2.9837)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79252C #257972

analogous

#792556 #79252C #794825

triadic

#79252C #2C7925 #252C79

tetradic

#79252C #567925 #257972 #482579

square

#79252C #567925 #257972 #482579

split-complementary

#79252C #257948 #255679

monochromatic

#1B080A #4A171B #79252C #A8333D #C94F59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#79252C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#79252C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79252C

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79252C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79252C	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50492A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#851228

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79252c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 37, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.117 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56565',
    500: '#79252c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79252c;
$custom-light: #a56565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79252c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355,
    "s": 53.165,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39625,
    "c": 0.11657,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79252C

secondary

#4EABA4

accent

#DDD04B

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79252C

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

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