#74251C#74251C

#74251C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.113 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74251C
RGB	rgb(116, 37, 28)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 75.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 34.12, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 42.10, 35.86°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.0981 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.113 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0745, 5.1211, 1.6617)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74251C #1C6B74

analogous

#741C3F #74251C #74511C

triadic

#74251C #1C7425 #251C74

tetradic

#74251C #3F741C #1C6B74 #511C74

square

#74251C #3F741C #1C6B74 #511C74

split-complementary

#74251C #1C7451 #1C3F74

monochromatic

#190806 #431510 #74251C #A53528 #D04A3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#74251C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#74251C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74251C

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74251C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74251C	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)

#3B351B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74251c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.113 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26458',
    500: '#74251c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74251c;
$custom-light: #a26458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74251c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.136,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3844,
    "c": 0.11292,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74251C

secondary

#439EA8

accent

#D4E444

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #74251C

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

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