#73242E#73242E

#73242E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.111 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73242E
RGB	rgb(115, 36, 46)
HSL	hsl(352, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(352, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 60%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 35.41, 12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 37.68, 19.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.47% 0.1061 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(38.47% 0.111 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1950, 5.1049, 3.1381)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73242E #247369

analogous

#732456 #73242E #734224

triadic

#73242E #2E7324 #242E73

tetradic

#73242E #567324 #247369 #422473

square

#73242E #567324 #247369 #422473

split-complementary

#73242E #247342 #245673

monochromatic

#170709 #44151B #73242E #A23341 #C74B5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#73242E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#73242E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73242E

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73242E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73242E	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E1428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73242e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 36, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.111 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06466',
    500: '#73242e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73242e;
$custom-light: #a06466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73242e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.405,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38473,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73242E

secondary

#4DA69B

accent

#DCCA4C

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #73242E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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