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#79313e color: Red Octopus

#79313e is rgb(121, 49, 62) in RGB and oklch(41.708% 0.1011 11.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

41.7%
0.101
11°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #79313e

#79313e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, 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: #79313e mixed with white

  1. 79313e
  2. 87454f
  3. 955961
  4. a36c73
  5. b18086
  6. be9599
  7. cca9ad
  8. d9bec1
  9. e6d3d5
  10. f2e9ea

Darker: #79313e mixed with black

  1. 79313e
  2. 682935
  3. 58222b
  4. 481a23
  5. 39131a
  6. 2b0c12
  7. 1d060a
  8. 100304
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #79313e with less saturation

  1. 79313e
  2. 75353f
  3. 713841
  4. 6d3b42
  5. 693e44
  6. 654145
  7. 604347
  8. 5c4648
  9. 574849
  10. 524a4b

Questions about #79313e

What color is #79313e?

#79313e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Octopus. In RGB it is rgb(121, 49, 62), in HSL hsl(349.17, 42.35%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.708% 0.1011 11.437).

What colors go well with #79313e?

The complementary color of #79313e is #005b58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70335c and #78361b. The triadic partners are #375713 and #1a4e81.

Is white or black text more readable on #79313e?

White text reads better on #79313e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79313e a warm or cool color?

#79313e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.101.