#72182E#72182E

#72182E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.124 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72182E
RGB	rgb(114, 24, 46)
HSL	hsl(345, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(345, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 59.6%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.04, 40.00, 10.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.04, 41.27, 14.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.96% 0.1209 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(36.96% 0.124 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7600, 4.4290, 3.0305)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72182E #18725C

analogous

#72185B #72182E #722F18

triadic

#72182E #2E7218 #182E72

tetradic

#72182E #5B7218 #18725C #2F1872

square

#72182E #5B7218 #18725C #2F1872

split-complementary

#72182E #18722F #185B72

monochromatic

#19050A #3F0D1A #72182E #A52342 #D43159

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#72182E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#72182E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72182E

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72182E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72182E	1.00	11.14	1.89	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30302E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47422C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72182e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 24, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.124 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a05e66',
    500: '#72182e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72182e;
$custom-light: #a05e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72182e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36957,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72182E

secondary

#3EA78E

accent

#E8BF40

background

#FAF5F6

surface

#F4E9EB

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72182E

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

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