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#79301f color: Corrosion Red

#79301f is rgb(121, 48, 31) in RGB and oklch(40.912% 0.10641 34.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

40.9%
0.106
34°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #79301f

#79301f is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.31:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Corrosion Red (#772f21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #79301f mixed with white

  1. 79301f
  2. 874434
  3. 965849
  4. a36c5e
  5. b18074
  6. be948a
  7. cca9a0
  8. d9beb7
  9. e6d3cf
  10. f2e9e7

Darker: #79301f mixed with black

  1. 79301f
  2. 682819
  3. 582114
  4. 481a0f
  5. 39130a
  6. 2b0c06
  7. 1d0603
  8. 100301
  9. 050100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #79301f with less saturation

  1. 79301f
  2. 753424
  3. 713729
  4. 6d3a2e
  5. 683d32
  6. 644037
  7. 5f423b
  8. 5a443f
  9. 554642
  10. 504846

Questions about #79301f

What color is #79301f?

#79301f is deep dark red. The closest named color is Corrosion Red. In RGB it is rgb(121, 48, 31), in HSL hsl(11.33, 59.21%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.912% 0.10641 34.487).

What colors go well with #79301f?

The complementary color of #79301f is #005669. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #772d43 and #703b00. The triadic partners are #005a2e and #3a4383.

Is white or black text more readable on #79301f?

White text reads better on #79301f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79301f a warm or cool color?

#79301f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.106.