#74231D#74231D

#74231D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.115 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74231D
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 75%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.75, 35.10, 23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.75, 42.33, 33.99°)
OKLab	oklab(38.2% 0.1014 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(38.2% 0.115 28)
XYZ	xyz(8.0261, 5.0049, 1.7056)
Luminance	0.0500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74231D #1D6E74

analogous

#741D42 #74231D #744E1D

triadic

#74231D #1D7423 #231D74

tetradic

#74231D #42741D #1D6E74 #4E1D74

square

#74231D #42741D #1D6E74 #4E1D74

split-complementary

#74231D #1D744E #1D4274

monochromatic

#180706 #431411 #74231D #A53229 #CE473D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.50

#74231D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#74231D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74231D

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74231D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74231D	1.00	10.50	2.00	10.50
#FFFFFF	10.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A341C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E461A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#800C22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74231d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.115 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36359',
    500: '#74231d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74231d;
$custom-light: #a36359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74231d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.138,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38198,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.05004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74231D

secondary

#45A1A8

accent

#D8E345

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100503

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #74231D

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

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