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#782822 color: Posh Red

#782822 is rgb(120, 40, 34) in RGB and oklch(39.644% 0.11321 27.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

39.6%
0.113
28°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #782822

#782822 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.88:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Posh Red (#7d2621). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #782822 mixed with white

  1. 782822
  2. 873e36
  3. 95524b
  4. a3675f
  5. b17c75
  6. bf918b
  7. cca6a1
  8. d9bcb8
  9. e6d2cf
  10. f3e8e7

Darker: #782822 mixed with black

  1. 782822
  2. 67211c
  3. 571b16
  4. 481511
  5. 390f0b
  6. 2a0907
  7. 1d0403
  8. 100201
  9. 050100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #782822 with less saturation

  1. 782822
  2. 742d26
  3. 6f312a
  4. 6b342e
  5. 663832
  6. 623b36
  7. 5d3d39
  8. 58403d
  9. 524240
  10. 4d4543

Questions about #782822

What color is #782822?

#782822 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Posh Red. In RGB it is rgb(120, 40, 34), in HSL hsl(4.19, 55.84%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.644% 0.11321 27.665).

What colors go well with #782822?

The complementary color of #782822 is #00535f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #742747 and #723200. The triadic partners are #04561f and #2c4183.

Is white or black text more readable on #782822?

White text reads better on #782822: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.88:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #782822 a warm or cool color?

#782822 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.113.