#742231#742231

#742231 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.115 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742231
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 49)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 57.8%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.96, 36.91, 10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.96, 38.46, 16.31°)
OKLab	oklab(38.48% 0.1113 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(38.48% 0.115 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3296, 5.0799, 3.4470)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742231 #227465

analogous

#74225A #742231 #743C22

triadic

#742231 #317422 #223174

tetradic

#742231 #5A7422 #227465 #3C2274

square

#742231 #5A7422 #227465 #3C2274

split-complementary

#742231 #22743C #225A74

monochromatic

#18070A #45141D #742231 #A33045 #C9475F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#742231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#742231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742231

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742231	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B462F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1128

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.115 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16368',
    500: '#742231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742231;
$custom-light: #a16368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.024,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38479,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742231

secondary

#4BA796

accent

#DEC34A

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100506

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #742231

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

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