#74232B#74232B

#74232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.113 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74232B
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 62.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 35.99, 14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 38.93, 22.43°)
OKLab	oklab(38.46% 0.1073 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(38.46% 0.113 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2403, 5.0906, 2.8337)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74232B #23746C

analogous

#742354 #74232B #744423

triadic

#74232B #2B7423 #232B74

tetradic

#74232B #547423 #23746C #442374

square

#74232B #547423 #23746C #442374

split-complementary

#74232B #237444 #235474

monochromatic

#180709 #45151A #74232B #A3313C #C84956

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#74232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#74232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74232B

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74232B	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)

#38352B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1126

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.113 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16364',
    500: '#74232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74232b;
$custom-light: #a16364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.074,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38458,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74232B

secondary

#4CA79E

accent

#DDCF4B

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74232B

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

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