#742E19#742E19

#742E19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.104 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E19
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 25)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 78.4%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 29.47, 28.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 40.85, 43.83°)
OKLab	oklab(39.68% 0.0831 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(39.68% 0.104 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3558, 5.7383, 1.5871)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E19 #195F74

analogous

#741932 #742E19 #745B19

triadic

#742E19 #19742E #2E1974

tetradic

#742E19 #327419 #195F74 #5B1974

square

#742E19 #327419 #195F74 #5B1974

split-complementary

#742E19 #19745B #193274

monochromatic

#190A05 #421A0E #742E19 #A64224 #D35934

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#742E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#742E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E19

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E19	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801E2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.104 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26957',
    500: '#742e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e19;
$custom-light: #a26957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39685,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E19

secondary

#4091A9

accent

#C1E840

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E19

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

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