#793625
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(41.9% 0.098 35.4), rgb(121, 54, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.87:1).
About this color
#793625 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #793625 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 54, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 53%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.098 35.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #793625 | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #793625 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #793625 text on white | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #793625 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CB
oklch(88.4% 0.032 34.9)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4A8
oklch(80.9% 0.058 34.7)
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Step 400
400
#D38C79
oklch(70.7% 0.092 35.7)
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Step 500
500
#C66D57
oklch(63.1% 0.118 34.9)
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Step 600
600
#B1543C
oklch(55.7% 0.127 35.6)
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Step 700
700
#98442E
oklch(49.2% 0.118 35.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#793625
oklch(41.9% 0.098 35.4)
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Step 900
900
#643124
oklch(37.7% 0.077 35.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D16
oklch(27% 0.049 34.1)
#793625 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #484123 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585024 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #852932 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #793625
#793625
oklch(41.9% 0.098 35.4)
- #005766
#005766
oklch(42% 0.074 214.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #793625, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.037
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.039
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.041
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.057
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.060
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.061
Use #793625 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.