#74171E#74171E

#74171E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.127 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74171E
RGB	rgb(116, 23, 30)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(355, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 74.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.02, 39.97, 20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.02, 45.14, 27.71°)
OKLab	oklab(36.91% 0.1171 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(36.91% 0.127 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7441, 4.4207, 1.6736)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74171E #17746D

analogous

#74174D #74171E #743F17

triadic

#74171E #1E7417 #171E74

tetradic

#74171E #4D7417 #17746D #3F1774

square

#74171E #4D7417 #17746D #3F1774

split-complementary

#74171E #17743F #174D74

monochromatic

#1A0507 #410D11 #74171E #A7212B #D6303C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#74171E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#74171E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74171E

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74171E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74171E	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A421B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74171e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 23, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.127 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a35d59',
    500: '#74171e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74171e;
$custom-light: #a35d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74171e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.484,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3691,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74171E

secondary

#3DA9A1

accent

#EADD3E

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100503

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #74171E

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

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