#74282C#74282C

#74282C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.107 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74282C
RGB	rgb(116, 40, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 49%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(357, 66%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 62.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.88, 33.72, 15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.88, 37.05, 24.49°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.1002 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.107 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4167, 5.4135, 2.9841)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74282C #287470

analogous

#742852 #74282C #744A28

triadic

#74282C #2C7428 #282C74

tetradic

#74282C #527428 #287470 #4A2874

square

#74282C #527428 #287470 #4A2874

split-complementary

#74282C #28744A #285274

monochromatic

#190909 #46181B #74282C #A2383D #C45359

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#74282C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#74282C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74282C

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74282C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74282C	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E482A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F192A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74282c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 40, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.107 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16665',
    500: '#74282c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74282c;
$custom-light: #a16665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74282c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39131,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74282C

secondary

#52A6A2

accent

#D8D150

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74282C

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

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