#742f25

Color #742f25

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 20.44 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#742f25

RGB

rgb(116, 47, 37)

HSL

hsl(7.6, 51.6%, 30%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.6, 68.1%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 68.1%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(29.11, 29.63, 21.43)

LCH

lch(29.11, 36.57, 35.88)

OKLCH

oklch(40%, 0.0997, 30.37)

HWB

hwb(7.6, 14.5%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#256a74

Analogous

#742542

#742f25

#745725

Triadic

#742f25

#25742f

#2f2574

Split-complementary

#742f25

#257457

#254274

Tetradic

#742f25

#6a7425

#256a74

#2f2574

Square

#742f25

#427425

#256a74

#572574

Shades

Color #742f25 mixed toward black.

#61271f

#4d1f19

#3a1813

#27100c

#130806

Tints

Color #742f25 mixed toward white.

#a14133

#c55a4b

#d48378

#e2ada5

#f1d6d2

Tones

Color #742f25 mixed toward gray.

#6d342c

#673932

#603e39

#5a433f

#534846

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.18:1

White text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5d28 · ΔE 30.9

Deuteranopia

#616528 · ΔE 34.1

Tritanopia

#722a2a · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #742f25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742f25]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#742f25 (#742f25) is rgb(116, 47, 37) in RGB.

No, #742f25 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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