#792E2E#792E2E

#792E2E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.105 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E2E
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 62%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 32.78, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 36.90, 27.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.88% 0.0971 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(40.88% 0.105 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3561, 6.2174, 3.2916)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E2E #2E7979

analogous

#792E53 #792E2E #79532E

triadic

#792E2E #2E792E #2E2E79

tetradic

#792E2E #53792E #2E7979 #532E79

square

#792E2E #53792E #2E7979 #532E79

split-complementary

#792E2E #2E7953 #2E5379

monochromatic

#200C0C #4D1D1D #792E2E #A53F3F #C25F5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#792E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#792E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E2E

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E2E	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85202F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.105 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a56a66',
    500: '#792e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e2e;
$custom-light: #a56a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 44.91,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40876,
    "c": 0.10539,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E2E

secondary

#5AA9A9

accent

#D5D553

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100706

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E2E

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