#74222A#74222A

#74222A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.114 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74222A
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 42)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(354, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 63.8%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.81, 36.36, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.81, 39.44, 22.79°)
OKLab	oklab(38.31% 0.1082 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(38.31% 0.114 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1932, 5.0254, 2.7286)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74222A #22746C

analogous

#742253 #74222A #744322

triadic

#74222A #2A7422 #222A74

tetradic

#74222A #537422 #22746C #432274

square

#74222A #537422 #22746C #432274

split-complementary

#74222A #227443 #225374

monochromatic

#180709 #451419 #74222A #A3303B #C94754

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#74222A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#74222A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74222A

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74222A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74222A	1.00	10.47	2.00	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37342A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F0F25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74222a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.114 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26363',
    500: '#74222a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74222a;
$custom-light: #a26363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74222a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.146,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38314,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74222A

secondary

#4BA79E

accent

#DED04A

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74222A

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

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