#74252D#74252D

#74252D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.111 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74252D
RGB	rgb(116, 37, 45)
HSL	hsl(354, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(354, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 61.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 35.23, 14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 37.92, 21.71°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.1052 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.111 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.3385, 5.2267, 3.0519)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74252D #25746C

analogous

#742555 #74252D #744425

triadic

#74252D #2D7425 #252D74

tetradic

#74252D #557425 #25746C #442574

square

#74252D #557425 #25746C #442574

split-complementary

#74252D #257444 #255574

monochromatic

#170709 #46161B #74252D #A2343F #C64D59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#74252D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#74252D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74252D

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74252D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74252D	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1528

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74252d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.111 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16465',
    500: '#74252d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74252d;
$custom-light: #a16465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74252d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.924,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38755,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74252D

secondary

#4EA79E

accent

#DBCD4D

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74252D

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

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