#74281E#74281E

#74281E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.109 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74281E
RGB	rgb(116, 40, 30)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 74.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.64, 32.79, 24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.64, 40.67, 36.28°)
OKLab	oklab(38.87% 0.0944 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(38.87% 0.109 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1964, 5.3255, 1.8244)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74281E #1E6A74

analogous

#741E3F #74281E #74531E

triadic

#74281E #1E7428 #281E74

tetradic

#74281E #3F741E #1E6A74 #531E74

square

#74281E #3F741E #1E6A74 #531E74

split-complementary

#74281E #1E7453 #1E3F74

monochromatic

#180806 #431711 #74281E #A5392B #CD503F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#74281E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#74281E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74281E

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74281E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74281E	1.00	10.17	2.06	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D371D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50471C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801626

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74281e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 40, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.109 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2665a',
    500: '#74281e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74281e;
$custom-light: #a2665a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74281e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.977,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38874,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74281E

secondary

#469DA8

accent

#D0E246

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #74281E

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

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