#792e16 color: Corrosion Red
#792e16 is rgb(121, 46, 22) in RGB and oklch(40.504% 0.11101 37.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- ≈ Wine
- orange-900
- Black 53%
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About #792e16
#792e16 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.48:1 contrast and black text 2.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Corrosion Red (#772f21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #792e16 mixed with white
Darker: #792e16 mixed with black
Calmer: #792e16 with less saturation
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Questions about #792e16
What color is #792e16?
#792e16 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Corrosion Red. In RGB it is rgb(121, 46, 22), in HSL hsl(14.55, 69.23%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.504% 0.11101 37.727).
What colors go well with #792e16?
The complementary color of #792e16 is #00546a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78293e and #6e3a00. The triadic partners are #005a30 and #3c4083.
Is white or black text more readable on #792e16?
White text reads better on #792e16: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 and black gives 2.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #792e16 a warm or cool color?
#792e16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.111.