#72172E#72172E

#72172E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.125 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72172E
RGB	rgb(114, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(345, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(345, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 59.6%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.92, 40.35, 9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.92, 41.57, 13.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.86% 0.1221 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(36.86% 0.125 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7397, 4.3886, 3.0238)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72172E #17725B

analogous

#72175C #72172E #722E17

triadic

#72172E #2E7217 #172E72

tetradic

#72172E #5C7217 #17725B #2E1772

square

#72172E #5C7217 #17725B #2E1772

split-complementary

#72172E #17722E #175C72

monochromatic

#19050A #3F0D19 #72172E #A52143 #D52E59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.19

#72172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#72172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72172E

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72172E	1.00	11.19	1.88	11.19
#FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47422C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.125 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a05d66',
    500: '#72172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72172e;
$custom-light: #a05d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.835,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36864,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72172E

secondary

#3DA88D

accent

#E9BE3E

background

#FAF5F6

surface

#F4E9EB

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72172E

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

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