#742e2a color: Auburn
#742e2a is rgb(116, 46, 42) in RGB and oklch(39.955% 0.09977 25.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Wine
- orange-900
- Black 55%
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About #742e2a
#742e2a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.69:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Auburn (#712f2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #742e2a mixed with white
Darker: #742e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #742e2a with less saturation
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What color is #742e2a?
#742e2a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Auburn. In RGB it is rgb(116, 46, 42), in HSL hsl(3.24, 46.84%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.955% 0.09977 25.854).
What colors go well with #742e2a?
The complementary color of #742e2a is #00545e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #702d49 and #6f3600. The triadic partners are #1b5523 and #2e447d.
Is white or black text more readable on #742e2a?
White text reads better on #742e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #742e2a a warm or cool color?
#742e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.1.