#74252B#74252B

#74252B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.111 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74252B
RGB	rgb(116, 37, 43)
HSL	hsl(355, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(355, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 62.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 35.07, 15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 38.26, 23.57°)
OKLab	oklab(38.71% 0.1043 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(38.71% 0.111 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3009, 5.2117, 2.8539)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74252B #25746E

analogous

#742553 #74252B #744625

triadic

#74252B #2B7425 #252B74

tetradic

#74252B #537425 #25746E #462574

square

#74252B #537425 #25746E #462574

split-complementary

#74252B #257446 #255374

monochromatic

#170709 #46161A #74252B #A2343C #C64D56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#74252B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#74252B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74252B

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74252B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74252B	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74252b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.111 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16464',
    500: '#74252b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74252b;
$custom-light: #a16464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74252b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.443,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38711,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74252B

secondary

#4EA7A0

accent

#DBD04D

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74252B

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

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