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#78313e color: Red Octopus

#78313e is rgb(120, 49, 62) in RGB and oklch(41.546% 0.09988 11.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

41.5%
0.100
11°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #78313e

#78313e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Octopus (#773243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #78313e mixed with white

  1. 78313e
  2. 86454f
  3. 955861
  4. a26c73
  5. b08086
  6. be9499
  7. cba9ad
  8. d8bec1
  9. e5d3d5
  10. f2e9ea

Darker: #78313e mixed with black

  1. 78313e
  2. 672935
  3. 57222b
  4. 481a23
  5. 39131a
  6. 2a0c12
  7. 1d060a
  8. 100304
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #78313e with less saturation

  1. 78313e
  2. 74353f
  3. 703841
  4. 6c3b42
  5. 683e44
  6. 644045
  7. 604346
  8. 5b4548
  9. 564849
  10. 514a4a

Questions about #78313e

What color is #78313e?

#78313e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Octopus. In RGB it is rgb(120, 49, 62), in HSL hsl(349.01, 42.01%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.546% 0.09988 11.2).

What colors go well with #78313e?

The complementary color of #78313e is #005b58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f335c and #78361c. The triadic partners are #385613 and #1a4e80.

Is white or black text more readable on #78313e?

White text reads better on #78313e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.1:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #78313e a warm or cool color?

#78313e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.1.