#72152B#72152B

#72152B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.126 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72152B
RGB	rgb(114, 21, 43)
HSL	hsl(346, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(346, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 62.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.61, 40.80, 11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.61, 42.42, 15.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.1229 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.126 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6444, 4.2893, 2.7104)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72152B #15725C

analogous

#72155A #72152B #722D15

triadic

#72152B #2B7215 #152B72

tetradic

#72152B #5A7215 #15725C #2D1572

square

#72152B #5A7215 #15725C #2D1572

split-complementary

#72152B #15722D #155A72

monochromatic

#1A050A #3E0B18 #72152B #A61F3E #D82A53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#72152B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#72152B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72152B

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72152B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72152B	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D001E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72152b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 21, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.126 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a05d64',
    500: '#72152b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72152b;
$custom-light: #a05d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72152b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.806,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36611,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72152B

secondary

#3BA88E

accent

#ECC23C

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9EA

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #72152B

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

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