#74142B#74142B

#74142B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.129 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74142B
RGB	rgb(116, 20, 43)
HSL	hsl(346, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(346, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.8%, 62.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.92, 41.74, 12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.92, 43.46, 16.17°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% 0.1257 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.129 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8895, 4.3889, 2.7168)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74142B #14745D

analogous

#74145B #74142B #742D14

triadic

#74142B #2B7414 #142B74

tetradic

#74142B #5B7414 #14745D #2D1474

square

#74142B #5B7414 #14745D #2D1474

split-complementary

#74142B #14742D #145B74

monochromatic

#1A050A #400B18 #74142B #A81D3E #DA2853

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#74142B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#74142B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74142B

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74142B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74142B	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80001E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74142b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 20, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.129 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a25d64',
    500: '#74142b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74142b;
$custom-light: #a25d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74142b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.625,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36917,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74142B

secondary

#3AAA8F

accent

#EDC23A

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9EA

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #74142B

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

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