#74251A#74251A
#74251A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.113 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74251A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 37, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 77.6%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.05, 34.03, 25.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.05, 42.74, 37.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.41% 0.0974 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.41% 0.113 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0514, 5.1119, 1.5398) |
| Luminance | 0.0511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.19
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.24
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.60
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 6.04
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74251A #1A6974
analogous
#741A3C #74251A #74521A
triadic
#74251A #1A7425 #251A74
tetradic
#74251A #3C741A #1A6974 #521A74
square
#74251A #3C741A #1A6974 #521A74
split-complementary
#74251A #1A7452 #1A3C74
monochromatic
#190806 #42150F #74251A #A63525 #D24936
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.38
#74251A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.02
#74251A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #74251A
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74251A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74251A | 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)
#3B3518
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4617
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#801023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74251a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.113 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36457',
500: '#74251a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74251a; $custom-light: #a36457; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74251a",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 37,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.333,
"s": 63.38,
"l": 27.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38412,
"c": 0.11335,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.05111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74251A
secondary
#419CA9
accent
#D2E641
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#100603
muted
#7F7A78