#742E20#742E20

#742E20 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.102 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E20
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 32)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 72.4%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.83, 29.84, 24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.83, 38.43, 39.05°)
OKLab	oklab(39.78% 0.0856 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(39.78% 0.102 33)
XYZ	xyz(8.4410, 5.7724, 2.0359)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E20 #206674

analogous

#74203C #742E20 #745820

triadic

#742E20 #20742E #2E2074

tetradic

#742E20 #3C7420 #206674 #582074

square

#742E20 #3C7420 #206674 #582074

split-complementary

#742E20 #207458 #203C74

monochromatic

#180A07 #441B13 #742E20 #A4412D #CB5A43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#742E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#742E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E20

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E20	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801F2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.102 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2695c',
    500: '#742e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e20;
$custom-light: #a2695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3978,
    "c": 0.10216,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.05771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E20

secondary

#4898A8

accent

#C7E048

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100604

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E20

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

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