#79281C#79281C
#79281C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.116 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79281C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 40, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 76.9%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.56, 34.60, 26.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.56, 43.63, 37.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.73% 0.099 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.73% 0.116 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8545, 5.6676, 1.7261) |
| Luminance | 0.0567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.95
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.24
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.31
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.67
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.74
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79281C #1C6D79
analogous
#791C3F #79281C #79571C
triadic
#79281C #1C7928 #281C79
tetradic
#79281C #3F791C #1C6D79 #571C79
square
#79281C #3F791C #1C6D79 #571C79
split-complementary
#79281C #1C7957 #1C3F79
monochromatic
#190806 #471810 #79281C #AB3828 #D2503D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.84
#79281C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#79281C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79281C
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79281C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79281C | 1.00 | 9.84 | 2.13 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F381A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#851326
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79281c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 40, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.116 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a66659',
500: '#79281c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79281c; $custom-light: #a66659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79281c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 40,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.742,
"s": 62.416,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39732,
"c": 0.11563,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.05666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79281C
secondary
#449FAD
accent
#D0E542
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#110603
muted
#807A78