#74232A#74232A

#74232A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.113 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74232A
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(355, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 63.8%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.97, 35.91, 15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.97, 39.11, 23.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.1068 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.113 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2222, 5.0834, 2.7383)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74232A #23746D

analogous

#742353 #74232A #744523

triadic

#74232A #2A7423 #232A74

tetradic

#74232A #537423 #23746D #452374

square

#74232A #537423 #23746D #452374

split-complementary

#74232A #237445 #235374

monochromatic

#180709 #451519 #74232A #A3313B #C84954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#74232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#74232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74232A

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74232A	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.113 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16363',
    500: '#74232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74232a;
$custom-light: #a16363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.815,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38436,
    "c": 0.11322,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74232A

secondary

#4CA79F

accent

#DDD04B

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74232A

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

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