#792E1B#792E1B

#792E1B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.110 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E1B
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 27)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 77.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.66, 31.59, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.66, 42.47, 41.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% 0.0895 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.11 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0609, 6.0993, 1.7369)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E1B #1B6679

analogous

#791B37 #792E1B #795D1B

triadic

#792E1B #1B792E #2E1B79

tetradic

#792E1B #37791B #1B6679 #5D1B79

square

#792E1B #37791B #1B6679 #5D1B79

split-complementary

#792E1B #1B795D #1B3779

monochromatic

#190A06 #471B10 #792E1B #AB4126 #D35A3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#792E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#792E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E1B

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E1B	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#851D2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.110 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66a58',
    500: '#792e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e1b;
$custom-light: #a66a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.128,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40561,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E1B

secondary

#4398AD

accent

#C5E741

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F5EBE9

border

#CFC6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E1B

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

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