Named color · #740900
Liquorice Red
#740900
oklch(0.356 0.139 30.8)
Lab 23.94 43.35 36.18
HEX
#740900
OKLCH
oklch(0.356 0.139 30.8)
CIE Lab
23.94 43.35 36.18
RGB
116 9 0
Readability
Ag
AAAOn white
11.79:1 · Lc 95
Ag
FailOn #0F172A
1.51:1 · Lc 0
Nearest named siblings
Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.
About Liquorice Red
Liquorice Red sits at oklch(0.356 0.139 30.8) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #740900 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.
FAQ
- What is the hex code for Liquorice Red?
- #740900 — also oklch(0.356 0.139 30.8) and Lab 23.94 43.35 36.18.
- Can I use Liquorice Red for text on white?
- On white: 11.79:1 (AAA), APCA Lc 95. On dark ink: 1.51:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.