#72141E#72141E

#72141E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.127 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72141E
RGB	rgb(114, 20, 30)
HSL	hsl(354, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(354, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 73.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.23, 40.32, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.23, 44.98, 26.33°)
OKLab	oklab(36.25% 0.1185 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(36.25% 0.127 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4248, 4.1726, 1.6425)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72141E #147268

analogous

#72144D #72141E #723914

triadic

#72141E #1E7214 #141E72

tetradic

#72141E #4D7214 #147268 #391472

square

#72141E #4D7214 #147268 #391472

split-complementary

#72141E #147239 #144D72

monochromatic

#1A0507 #3E0B10 #72141E #A61D2C #D9273A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#72141E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#72141E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72141E

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72141E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72141E	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48411B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E0019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72141e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 20, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.127 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a25c59',
    500: '#72141e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72141e;
$custom-light: #a25c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72141e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.617,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36253,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72141E

secondary

#39A89D

accent

#EDDA3B

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100403

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #72141E

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

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