#79372B#79372B

#79372B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.095 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79372B
RGB	rgb(121, 55, 43)
HSL	hsl(9, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 64.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 27.77, 21.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 34.88, 37.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.0808 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.095 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6882, 6.9729, 3.1207)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79372B #2B6D79

analogous

#792B46 #79372B #795E2B

triadic

#79372B #2B7937 #372B79

tetradic

#79372B #46792B #2B6D79 #5E2B79

square

#79372B #46792B #2B6D79 #5E2B79

split-complementary

#79372B #2B795E #2B4679

monochromatic

#1F0E0B #4C221B #79372B #A64C3B #C46A5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#79372B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#79372B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79372B

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79372B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79372B	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48422A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58502A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#852B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79372b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 55, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.095 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a47064',
    500: '#79372b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79372b;
$custom-light: #a47064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79372b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 47.561,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42213,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79372B

secondary

#569DAA

accent

#C2D751

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4ECEB

border

#CEC7C6

text

#100705

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79372B

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

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