#74110F
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(36.2% 0.133 27.8), rgb(116, 17, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.47:1).
About this color
#74110F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74110F |
| RGB | rgb(116, 17, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 77%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.133 27.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #74110F | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #74110F | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #74110F text on white | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #74110F text on black | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DF
oklch(93.6% 0.029 28.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC5
oklch(88.5% 0.056 27.9)
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Step 300
300
#FBA89D
oklch(81% 0.1 27.8)
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Step 400
400
#F47467
oklch(70.7% 0.16 27.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB453C
oklch(63% 0.204 27.7)
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Step 600
600
#D70F16
oklch(55.6% 0.222 27.8)
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Step 700
700
#B8000C
oklch(49.2% 0.201 27.9)
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Step 800
800
#97060C
oklch(42.8% 0.171 27.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#74110F
oklch(36.2% 0.133 27.8)
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Step 950
950
#47100D
oklch(26.9% 0.084 27.4)
#74110F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #322C0D | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4109 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #810012 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74110F
#74110F
oklch(36.2% 0.133 27.8)
- #00464F
#00464F
oklch(36.1% 0.062 209.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #74110F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.015
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.016
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.026
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.032
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.040
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.042
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.045
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.049
Use #74110F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.