#792C17#792C17

#792C17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.113 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792C17
RGB	rgb(121, 44, 23)
HSL	hsl(13, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(13, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 32.43, 30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 44.32, 42.98°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0912 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.113 36)
XYZ	xyz(8.9415, 5.9294, 1.4841)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792C17 #176479

analogous

#791733 #792C17 #795D17

triadic

#792C17 #17792C #2C1779

tetradic

#792C17 #337917 #176479 #5D1779

square

#792C17 #337917 #176479 #5D1779

split-complementary

#792C17 #17795D #173379

monochromatic

#1A0905 #46190D #792C17 #AC3F21 #D85632

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#792C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#792C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792C17

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792C17	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#861928

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 44, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.113 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66855',
    500: '#792c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792c17;
$custom-light: #a66855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40224,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.05928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792C17

secondary

#3E96AE

accent

#C6EB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #792C17

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

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