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#792b2c color: Chocolate Bhut Jolokia

#792b2c is rgb(121, 43, 44) in RGB and oklch(40.41% 0.10934 22.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

40.4%
0.109
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #792b2c

#792b2c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.57:1 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: #792b2c mixed with white

  1. 792b2c
  2. 88403f
  3. 965452
  4. a46966
  5. b27d7a
  6. bf928f
  7. cca7a5
  8. d9bdbb
  9. e6d2d1
  10. f3e9e8

Darker: #792b2c mixed with black

  1. 792b2c
  2. 682425
  3. 581d1e
  4. 481617
  5. 391011
  6. 2b0a0a
  7. 1d0505
  8. 100202
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #792b2c with less saturation

  1. 792b2c
  2. 752f2f
  3. 713332
  4. 6c3735
  5. 683a38
  6. 633d3b
  7. 5e3f3e
  8. 594241
  9. 544443
  10. 4f4746

Questions about #792b2c

What color is #792b2c?

#792b2c is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia. In RGB it is rgb(121, 43, 44), in HSL hsl(359.23, 47.56%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.41% 0.10934 22.631).

What colors go well with #792b2c?

The complementary color of #792b2c is #00565d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #732b4e and #743400. The triadic partners are #1d571b and #274683.

Is white or black text more readable on #792b2c?

White text reads better on #792b2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #792b2c a warm or cool color?

#792b2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.109.