What color is #780F22?

#780F22 is a dark, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(120, 15, 34), and in HSL hsl(349, 78%, 26%).

Is #780F22 accessible as text?

On white, #780F22 has a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.89:1 (fails). For text placed on #780F22, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #780F22?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-900 (#82181A).

What colors go well with #780F22?

#780F22 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0F7663. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #780F22 below.

Is #780F22 good for buttons?

#780F22 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #780F22 — black text only reaches 1.89:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #780F22 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #780F22 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#780F22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #780F22

Not just a swatch — here's how #780F22 works with other colors. Named schemes with #780F22 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #780F22 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Burgundy as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #780F22 Anchor #141210 Accent #D19D4E Secondary #322525 Surface #F3EDE3

Burgundy carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #780F22 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Burgundy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #780F22 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #450600

Burgundy adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Burgundy.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #780F22 Secondary #805C5C Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Burgundy is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Burgundy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #780F22 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 85/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 64/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 69/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 53/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #780F22

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People also use #780F22 with

Mardi Gras Walnut Brown Pine Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEC4CC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #761E0F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #780F22 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #780F22;
  --color-base-rgb: 120 15 34;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.2% 0.137 18.6);
  --color-50: #FEF1F3;
  --color-100: #FBDAE0;
  --color-200: #F6B6C2;
  --color-300: #EA8598;
  --color-400: #DA5870;
  --color-500: #BF364F;
  --color-600: #913042;
  --color-700: #672833;
  --color-800: #431E25;
  --color-900: #291418;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burgundy: {
    50: '#FEF1F3',
    100: '#FBDAE0',
    200: '#F6B6C2',
    300: '#EA8598',
    400: '#DA5870',
    500: '#BF364F',
    600: '#913042',
    700: '#672833',
    800: '#431E25',
    900: '#291418',
  },
}

$base: #780F22;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F3;
$base-100: #FBDAE0;
$base-200: #F6B6C2;
$base-300: #EA8598;
$base-400: #DA5870;
$base-500: #BF364F;
$base-600: #913042;
$base-700: #672833;
$base-800: #431E25;
$base-900: #291418;
$base-hover: #5E0C1B;
$base-subtle: #E8A5B1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#780F22",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA8598",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA5870",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF364F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#913042",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672833",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291418",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #780F22

Color Lab

Pairs with #780F22

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