#792E17#792E17

#792E17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.111 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E17
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 23)
HSL	hsl(14, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 31.42, 30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 43.86, 44.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% 0.0881 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.111 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0178, 6.0820, 1.5095)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E17 #176279

analogous

#791731 #792E17 #795F17

triadic

#792E17 #17792E #2E1779

tetradic

#792E17 #317917 #176279 #5F1779

square

#792E17 #317917 #176279 #5F1779

split-complementary

#792E17 #17795F #173179

monochromatic

#1A0A05 #461A0D #792E17 #AC4221 #D85932

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#792E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#792E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E17

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E17	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#851C29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.111 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66a55',
    500: '#792e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e17;
$custom-light: #a66a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.082,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40514,
    "c": 0.11073,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E17

secondary

#3E94AE

accent

#C2EB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E17

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

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