#74232D#74232D

#74232D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.113 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74232D
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 45)
HSL	hsl(353, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(353, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 61.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 36.14, 13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 38.61, 20.59°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.1081 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.113 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2779, 5.1057, 3.0317)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74232D #23746A

analogous

#742355 #74232D #744223

triadic

#74232D #2D7423 #232D74

tetradic

#74232D #557423 #23746A #422374

square

#74232D #557423 #23746A #422374

split-complementary

#74232D #237442 #235574

monochromatic

#180709 #45151B #74232D #A3313F #C84959

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#74232D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#74232D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74232D

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74232D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74232D	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1127

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74232d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.113 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16365',
    500: '#74232d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74232d;
$custom-light: #a16365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74232d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.593,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38503,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74232D

secondary

#4CA79C

accent

#DDCB4B

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74232D

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

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