#74271E#74271E

#74271E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.110 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74271E
RGB	rgb(116, 39, 30)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(6, 74%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 74.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.46, 33.28, 23.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.46, 40.94, 35.64°)
OKLab	oklab(38.74% 0.0959 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(38.74% 0.11 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.1632, 5.2589, 1.8133)
Luminance	0.0526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74271E #1E6B74

analogous

#741E40 #74271E #74521E

triadic

#74271E #1E7427 #271E74

tetradic

#74271E #40741E #1E6B74 #521E74

square

#74271E #40741E #1E6B74 #521E74

split-complementary

#74271E #1E7452 #1E4074

monochromatic

#180806 #431711 #74271E #A5372B #CD4E3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24

#74271E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#74271E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74271E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74271E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74271E	1.00	10.24	2.05	10.24
#FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C361D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F471C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801425

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74271e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 39, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.110 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2655a',
    500: '#74271e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74271e;
$custom-light: #a2655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74271e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.279,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38737,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74271E

secondary

#469EA8

accent

#D2E246

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #74271E

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

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