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#79362b color: Roycroft Copper Red

#79362b is rgb(121, 54, 43) in RGB and oklch(42.049% 0.09632 31.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

42%
0.096
31°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #79362b

#79362b is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.84:1 contrast and black text 2.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roycroft Copper Red (#7b3728). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #79362b mixed with white

  1. 79362b
  2. 87493e
  3. 955c52
  4. a37066
  5. b0837a
  6. be978f
  7. cbaba5
  8. d8c0bb
  9. e5d4d1
  10. f2eae8

Darker: #79362b mixed with black

  1. 79362b
  2. 682e24
  3. 58251d
  4. 481e16
  5. 391610
  6. 2b0f0a
  7. 1d0805
  8. 100302
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #79362b with less saturation

  1. 79362b
  2. 75392f
  3. 713c33
  4. 6d3f36
  5. 69413a
  6. 65433d
  7. 614640
  8. 5c4844
  9. 574a47
  10. 524b4a

Questions about #79362b

What color is #79362b?

#79362b is soft dark red. The closest named color is Roycroft Copper Red. In RGB it is rgb(121, 54, 43), in HSL hsl(8.46, 47.56%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.049% 0.09632 31.04).

What colors go well with #79362b?

The complementary color of #79362b is #005a6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76344a and #723f02. The triadic partners are #1a5c31 and #3a4981.

Is white or black text more readable on #79362b?

White text reads better on #79362b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 and black gives 2.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79362b a warm or cool color?

#79362b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.096.