#792E2B#792E2B

#792E2B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.106 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E2B
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 43)
HSL	hsl(2, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 64.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 32.56, 18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 37.59, 29.99°)
OKLab	oklab(40.82% 0.0958 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(40.82% 0.106 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.2991, 6.1946, 2.9910)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E2B #2B7679

analogous

#792B4F #792E2B #79552B

triadic

#792E2B #2B792E #2E2B79

tetradic

#792E2B #4F792B #2B7679 #552B79

square

#792E2B #4F792B #2B7679 #552B79

split-complementary

#792E2B #2B7955 #2B4F79

monochromatic

#1F0C0B #4C1D1B #792E2B #A63F3B #C45E5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#792E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#792E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E2B

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E2B	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#851F2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.106 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56a64',
    500: '#792e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e2b;
$custom-light: #a56a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 47.561,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40815,
    "c": 0.10584,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E2B

secondary

#56A7AA

accent

#D2D751

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100705

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E2B

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