#74171F#74171F

#74171F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.127 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74171F
RGB	rgb(116, 23, 31)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(355, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 73.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.03, 40.02, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.03, 44.90, 26.95°)
OKLab	oklab(36.93% 0.1175 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(36.93% 0.127 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7571, 4.4259, 1.7419)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74171F #17746C

analogous

#74174D #74171F #743E17

triadic

#74171F #1F7417 #171F74

tetradic

#74171F #4D7417 #17746C #3E1774

square

#74171F #4D7417 #17746C #3E1774

split-complementary

#74171F #17743E #174D74

monochromatic

#1A0507 #410D11 #74171F #A7212D #D6303E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#74171F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#74171F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74171F

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74171F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74171F	1.00	11.14	1.89	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A431C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74171f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 23, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.127 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a35d5a',
    500: '#74171f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74171f;
$custom-light: #a35d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74171f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.839,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36927,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74171F

secondary

#3DA9A0

accent

#EADB3E

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100503

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #74171F

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

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