What color is #790831?

#790831 is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(121, 8, 49), and in HSL hsl(338, 88%, 25%).

Is #790831 accessible as text?

On white, #790831 has a contrast ratio of 11.10:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.89:1 (fails). For text placed on #790831, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #790831?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #790831?

#790831 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #08784F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #790831 below.

Is #790831 good for buttons?

#790831 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #790831 — black text only reaches 1.89:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #790831 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #790831 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#790831 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #790831

Not just a swatch — here's how #790831 works with other colors. Named schemes with #790831 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #790831 Anchor #141210 Accent #D39D4F Secondary #322527 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 #790831 Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

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 #790831 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #470204

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #790831 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Burgundy sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #790831 Secondary #815B61 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 #790831 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 82/100

Warm

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

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 64/100

High

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

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 66/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 55/100

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 17/100

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 #790831

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People also use #790831 with

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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 #F1C1D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #78080B — 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 #790831 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #790831;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 8 49;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.3% 0.143 8.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F5;
  --color-100: #FDD8E6;
  --color-200: #FAB2CD;
  --color-300: #F07FA8;
  --color-400: #E25086;
  --color-500: #C82D66;
  --color-600: #982A52;
  --color-700: #6B243E;
  --color-800: #461B2B;
  --color-900: #2B131B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burgundy: {
    50: '#FEF0F5',
    100: '#FDD8E6',
    200: '#FAB2CD',
    300: '#F07FA8',
    400: '#E25086',
    500: '#C82D66',
    600: '#982A52',
    700: '#6B243E',
    800: '#461B2B',
    900: '#2B131B',
  },
}

$base: #790831;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F5;
$base-100: #FDD8E6;
$base-200: #FAB2CD;
$base-300: #F07FA8;
$base-400: #E25086;
$base-500: #C82D66;
$base-600: #982A52;
$base-700: #6B243E;
$base-800: #461B2B;
$base-900: #2B131B;
$base-hover: #600627;
$base-subtle: #EC9FBB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#790831",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAB2CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F07FA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E25086",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C82D66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#982A52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B243E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461B2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B131B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #790831

Color Lab

Pairs with #790831

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