#79494C#79494C

#79494C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.066 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79494C
RGB	rgb(121, 73, 76)
HSL	hsl(356, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 37.2%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 20.86, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 21.97, 18.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.19% 0.0632 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(46.19% 0.066 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.5727, 9.3527, 8.0318)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79494C #497976

analogous

#794964 #79494C #795E49

triadic

#79494C #4C7949 #494C79

tetradic

#79494C #647949 #497976 #5E4979

square

#79494C #647949 #497976 #5E4979

split-complementary

#79494C #49795E #496479

monochromatic

#2D1B1C #533234 #79494C #9F6064 #B68689

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#79494C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#79494C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79494C

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79494C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79494C	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52514C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82444A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79494c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 73, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.066 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17c7e',
    500: '#79494c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79494c;
$custom-light: #a17c7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79494c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46191,
    "c": 0.06575,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79494C

secondary

#7BA2A0

accent

#C1BC67

background

#FAF7F7

surface

#F4EEEE

border

#CEC9C9

text

#0F0909

muted

#7F7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79494C

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

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