#792E40#792E40
#792E40 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.106 H 8.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 46, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 45%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 62%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 47.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.38, 34.47, 5.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.38, 34.94, 9.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.33% 0.1048 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.33% 0.106 8.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7883, 6.3902, 5.5675) |
| Luminance | 0.0639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 3.50
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.89
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 6.54
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.76
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.76
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792E40 #2E7967
analogous
#792E65 #792E40 #79412E
triadic
#792E40 #40792E #2E4079
tetradic
#792E40 #65792E #2E7967 #412E79
square
#792E40 #65792E #2E7967 #412E79
split-complementary
#792E40 #2E7941 #2E6579
monochromatic
#200C11 #4D1D29 #792E40 #A53F57 #C25F77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.22
#792E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#792E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792E40
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792E40 | 1.00 | 9.22 | 2.28 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3E40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#832435
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.106 8.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36a74',
500: '#792e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792e40; $custom-light: #a36a74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 46,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.6,
"s": 44.91,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4133,
"c": 0.10583,
"h": 8.1
},
"luminance": 0.06389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792E40
secondary
#5AA996
accent
#D5B653
background
#FAF6F7
surface
#F4EBED
border
#CEC6C8
text
#100708
muted
#7F7A7B