#74252E#74252E

#74252E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.111 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74252E
RGB	rgb(116, 37, 46)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 60.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.39, 35.31, 13.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.39, 37.76, 20.77°)
OKLab	oklab(38.78% 0.1056 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(38.78% 0.111 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3579, 5.2345, 3.1545)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74252E #25746B

analogous

#742555 #74252E #744425

triadic

#74252E #2E7425 #252E74

tetradic

#74252E #557425 #25746B #442574

square

#74252E #557425 #25746B #442574

split-complementary

#74252E #257444 #255574

monochromatic

#170709 #46161C #74252E #A23440 #C64D5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#74252E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#74252E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74252E

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74252E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74252E	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74252e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.111 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16466',
    500: '#74252e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74252e;
$custom-light: #a16466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74252e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.165,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38779,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74252E

secondary

#4EA79D

accent

#DBCB4D

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74252E

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

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