#74232E#74232E

#74232E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.113 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74232E
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 46)
HSL	hsl(352, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(352, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 60.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, 36.22, 12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 38.46, 19.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.53% 0.1086 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(38.53% 0.113 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2974, 5.1134, 3.1343)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74232E #237469

analogous

#742357 #74232E #744123

triadic

#74232E #2E7423 #232E74

tetradic

#74232E #577423 #237469 #412374

square

#74232E #577423 #237469 #412374

split-complementary

#74232E #237441 #235774

monochromatic

#180709 #45151B #74232E #A33141 #C8495A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#74232E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#74232E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74232E

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74232E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74232E	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37352E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1227

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74232e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.113 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16366',
    500: '#74232e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74232e;
$custom-light: #a16366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74232e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.852,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38527,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74232E

secondary

#4CA79B

accent

#DDC94B

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74232E

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

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