#72141C#72141C

#72141C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.127 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72141C
RGB	rgb(114, 20, 28)
HSL	hsl(355, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(355, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 75.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.20, 40.22, 21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.20, 45.48, 27.84°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% 0.1177 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.127 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4000, 4.1627, 1.5122)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72141C #14726A

analogous

#72144B #72141C #723B14

triadic

#72141C #1C7214 #141C72

tetradic

#72141C #4B7214 #14726A #3B1472

square

#72141C #4B7214 #14726A #3B1472

split-complementary

#72141C #14723B #144B72

monochromatic

#1A0506 #3E0B0F #72141C #A61D29 #D92736

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#72141C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#72141C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72141C

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72141C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72141C	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E0018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72141c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 20, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.127 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a25c58',
    500: '#72141c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72141c;
$custom-light: #a25c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72141c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.894,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36219,
    "c": 0.12725,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72141C

secondary

#39A89F

accent

#EDDE3B

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100403

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #72141C

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

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