#74272F#74272F

#74272F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.108 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74272F
RGB	rgb(116, 39, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 50%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(354, 66%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 59.5%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 34.44, 13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 36.89, 21.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% 0.1031 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.108 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4418, 5.3704, 3.2808)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74272F #27746C

analogous

#742755 #74272F #744527

triadic

#74272F #2F7427 #272F74

tetradic

#74272F #557427 #27746C #452774

square

#74272F #557427 #27746C #452774

split-complementary

#74272F #277445 #275574

monochromatic

#18080A #46181C #74272F #A23642 #C4515D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#74272F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#74272F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74272F

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74272F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74272F	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A372F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D482D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F182A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74272f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 39, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.108 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16667',
    500: '#74272f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74272f;
$custom-light: #a16667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74272f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.766,
    "s": 49.677,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39064,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74272F

secondary

#50A69D

accent

#D9CB4F

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74272F

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

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