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#792a2f color: Chocolate Bhut Jolokia

#792a2f is rgb(121, 42, 47) in RGB and oklch(40.337% 0.11031 19.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

40.3%
0.110
20°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #792a2f

#792a2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.61:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia (#782a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #792a2f mixed with white

  1. 792a2f
  2. 883f41
  3. 965454
  4. a46868
  5. b27d7c
  6. bf9291
  7. cca7a6
  8. d9bcbc
  9. e6d2d2
  10. f3e8e8

Darker: #792a2f mixed with black

  1. 792a2f
  2. 682327
  3. 581c20
  4. 481619
  5. 391012
  6. 2b0a0c
  7. 1d0506
  8. 100203
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #792a2f with less saturation

  1. 792a2f
  2. 752e32
  3. 713234
  4. 6c3637
  5. 68393a
  6. 633c3c
  7. 5e3f3f
  8. 594241
  9. 544444
  10. 4e4646

Questions about #792a2f

What color is #792a2f?

#792a2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia. In RGB it is rgb(121, 42, 47), in HSL hsl(356.2, 48.47%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.337% 0.11031 19.854).

What colors go well with #792a2f?

The complementary color of #792a2f is #00565b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #722b51 and #753200. The triadic partners are #235615 and #224783.

Is white or black text more readable on #792a2f?

White text reads better on #792a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #792a2f a warm or cool color?

#792a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.11.