#742E29#742E29

#742E29 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.100 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E29
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 64.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 30.44, 18.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 35.74, 31.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.93% 0.0894 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(39.93% 0.1 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5805, 5.8282, 2.7705)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E29 #296F74

analogous

#742949 #742E29 #745329

triadic

#742E29 #29742E #2E2974

tetradic

#742E29 #497429 #296F74 #532974

square

#742E29 #497429 #296F74 #532974

split-complementary

#742E29 #297453 #294974

monochromatic

#1A0A09 #471C19 #742E29 #A14039 #C35C55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#742E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#742E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E29

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E29	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F212D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.100 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16962',
    500: '#742e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e29;
$custom-light: #a16962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 47.771,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39935,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E29

secondary

#53A0A6

accent

#CED750

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E29

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

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