#74272A#74272A

#74272A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.108 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74272A
RGB	rgb(116, 39, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 50%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 63.8%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, 34.05, 16.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 37.79, 25.70°)
OKLab	oklab(38.95% 0.1009 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(38.95% 0.108 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3467, 5.3323, 2.7798)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74272A #277471

analogous

#742750 #74272A #744A27

triadic

#74272A #2A7427 #272A74

tetradic

#74272A #507427 #277471 #4A2774

square

#74272A #507427 #277471 #4A2774

split-complementary

#74272A #27744A #275074

monochromatic

#180809 #461819 #74272A #A2363B #C45155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#74272A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#74272A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74272A

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74272A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74272A	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B372A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F1729

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74272a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 39, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.108 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16563',
    500: '#74272a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74272a;
$custom-light: #a16563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74272a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.662,
    "s": 49.677,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38953,
    "c": 0.1084,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74272A

secondary

#50A6A3

accent

#D9D44F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74272A

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

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