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#B74545 · #764242 · #523737 · #292020 · #151414

dark

A 5-color dark palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

ProfoundPremiumWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

FinanceLuxury

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Dark ThemeCorporateData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#B74545

Crimson · Sienna · Passion Red

HEX
#B74545
RGB
rgb(183, 69, 69)
HSL
hsl(0, 45%, 49%)
HSB
hsb(0, 62%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 62%, 28%)
Oklch
oklch(54.6% 0.148 23.4)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Passion Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#764242

Crimson · Sienna · Wine Red

HEX
#764242
RGB
rgb(118, 66, 66)
HSL
hsl(0, 28%, 36%)
HSB
hsb(0, 44%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 44%, 44%, 54%)
Oklch
oklch(44.2% 0.072 20.4)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Wine Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#523737

Crimson · DarkSlateGray · Wine Red

HEX
#523737
RGB
rgb(82, 55, 55)
HSL
hsl(0, 20%, 27%)
HSB
hsb(0, 33%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 68%)
Oklch
oklch(36.8% 0.039 19.1)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Wine Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#292020

Crimson · Black · Deep Berry

HEX
#292020
RGB
rgb(41, 32, 32)
HSL
hsl(0, 12%, 14%)
HSB
hsb(0, 22%, 16%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 22%, 84%)
Oklch
oklch(25.4% 0.014 18.1)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Deep Berry」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#151414

Ink Black · Black · Jet Black

HEX
#151414
RGB
rgb(21, 20, 20)
HSL
hsl(0, 2%, 8%)
HSB
hsb(0, 5%, 8%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 5%, 92%)
Oklch
oklch(19.2% 0.002 17.3)

Traditional「Ink Black」· Paint「Jet Black」· Creative Midnight Shadow

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

B74545
45B5B5

Analogous

B5457D
B74545
B57D45

Triadic

B74545
45B545
4545B5

Split-Comp.

B74545
45B57D
457DB5

Tetradic

B74545
7DB545
45B5B5
7D45B5

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

B74545
764242
523737
292020
151414
—
1.5
Fail
2.0
Fail
3.0
Fail
3.5
AA Large
1.5
Fail
—
1.3
Fail
2.0
Fail
2.3
Fail
2.0
Fail
1.3
Fail
—
1.5
Fail
1.7
Fail
3.0
Fail
2.0
Fail
1.5
Fail
—
1.2
Fail
3.5
AA Large
2.3
Fail
1.7
Fail
1.2
Fail
—
White BG
5.3AA
8.0AAA
10.7AAA
15.9AAA
18.4AAA
Black BG
4.0AA Large
2.6Fail
2.0Fail
1.3Fail
1.1Fail

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

868545
5F5F42
464637
252520
151514

Deuteranopia

8C9545
636642
484A37
262620
151514

Tritanopia

B14545
734242
513737
292020
151414

Achromatopsia

676767
525252
3F3F3F
232323
141414

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#B74545

Dark
Light

#764242

Dark
Light

#523737

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #b74545;
  --color-2: #764242;
  --color-3: #523737;
  --color-4: #292020;
  --color-5: #151414;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #b74545;
$color-2: #764242;
$color-3: #523737;
$color-4: #292020;
$color-5: #151414;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#b74545',
  'brand-2': '#764242',
  'brand-3': '#523737',
  'brand-4': '#292020',
  'brand-5': '#151414',
}

RGB Array

[183, 69, 69], [118, 66, 66], [82, 55, 55], [41, 32, 32], [21, 20, 20]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This dark-style palette of #B74545, #764242, #523737, #292020, #151414 is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, tech websites, dark mode UIs, game UIs, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #b74545; --color-2: #764242; --color-3: #523737; --color-4: #292020; --color-5: #151414. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Dark tones work well as backgrounds; pair with light text for readability. Use the brightest color for CTA buttons and interactive elements. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This dark-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for finance, legal, luxury industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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