#78252b color: Biking Red
#78252b is rgb(120, 37, 43) in RGB and oklch(39.425% 0.11546 20.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Wine
- red-900
- Black 53%
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About #78252b
#78252b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.01:1 contrast and black text 2.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Biking Red (#7b222a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #78252b mixed with white
Darker: #78252b mixed with black
Calmer: #78252b with less saturation
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Questions about #78252b
What color is #78252b?
#78252b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Biking Red. In RGB it is rgb(120, 37, 43), in HSL hsl(355.66, 52.87%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.425% 0.11546 20.112).
What colors go well with #78252b?
The complementary color of #78252b is #005358. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71264f and #742e00. The triadic partners are #1c540e and #1e4383.
Is white or black text more readable on #78252b?
White text reads better on #78252b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.01:1 and black gives 2.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78252b a warm or cool color?
#78252b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.115.