#72140F#72140F

#72140F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.129 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72140F
RGB	rgb(114, 20, 15)
HSL	hsl(3, 77%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 87%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 86.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.04, 39.71, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.04, 49.24, 36.25°)
OKLab	oklab(36.05% 0.1131 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(36.05% 0.129 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.2767, 4.1134, 0.8627)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72140F #0F6D72

analogous

#720F3C #72140F #72450F

triadic

#72140F #0F7214 #140F72

tetradic

#72140F #3C720F #0F6D72 #450F72

square

#72140F #3C720F #0F6D72 #450F72

split-complementary

#72140F #0F7245 #0F3C72

monochromatic

#1B0504 #3C0B08 #72140F #A81D16 #DE271D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#72140F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#72140F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72140F

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72140F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72140F	1.00	11.52	1.82	11.52
#FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49400A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E0014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72140f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 20, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.129 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a35b4e',
    500: '#72140f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72140f;
$custom-light: #a35b4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72140f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.03,
    "s": 76.744,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3605,
    "c": 0.12879,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72140F

secondary

#33A4AA

accent

#EAF335

background

#FBF5F4

surface

#F5E9E7

border

#CFC5C3

text

#110401

muted

#807977

Preview Lab

Preview with #72140F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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