#742E2F#742E2F

#742E2F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.099 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E2F
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 47)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 59.5%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.09, 30.92, 14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.09, 34.36, 25.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.06% 0.092 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(40.06% 0.099 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6933, 5.8733, 3.3646)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E2F #2E7473

analogous

#742E52 #742E2F #74502E

triadic

#742E2F #2F742E #2E2F74

tetradic

#742E2F #52742E #2E7473 #502E74

square

#742E2F #52742E #2E7473 #502E74

split-complementary

#742E2F #2E7450 #2E5274

monochromatic

#1C0B0B #481D1D #742E2F #A03F41 #BF5D5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#742E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#742E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E2F

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E2F	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F222F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.099 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06a67',
    500: '#742e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e2f;
$custom-light: #a06a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.143,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4006,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E2F

secondary

#59A5A4

accent

#D3D155

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F4EBEB

border

#CEC6C6

text

#0F0606

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E2F

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