#74281C#74281C

#74281C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.110 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74281C
RGB	rgb(116, 40, 28)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 75.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.62, 32.68, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.62, 41.31, 37.71°)
OKLab	oklab(38.85% 0.0936 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(38.85% 0.11 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1717, 5.3156, 1.6941)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74281C #1C6874

analogous

#741C3C #74281C #74541C

triadic

#74281C #1C7428 #281C74

tetradic

#74281C #3C741C #1C6874 #541C74

square

#74281C #3C741C #1C6874 #541C74

split-complementary

#74281C #1C7454 #1C3C74

monochromatic

#190906 #431710 #74281C #A53928 #D04F3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#74281C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#74281C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74281C

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74281C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74281C	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D371A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50471A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801626

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74281c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 40, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.110 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26658',
    500: '#74281c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74281c;
$custom-light: #a26658;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74281c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.182,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38845,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74281C

secondary

#439BA8

accent

#CEE444

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #74281C

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

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