#721C19#721C19
#721C19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.120 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #721C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 28, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 64%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 78%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 78.1%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.20, 37.18, 24.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.20, 44.43, 33.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.95% 0.1073 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.95% 0.12 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5310, 4.4792, 1.3876) |
| Luminance | 0.0448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.10
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 4.50
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 4.78
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.82
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.82
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#721C19 #196F72
analogous
#721943 #721C19 #724819
triadic
#721C19 #19721C #1C1972
tetradic
#721C19 #437219 #196F72 #481972
square
#721C19 #437219 #196F72 #481972
split-complementary
#721C19 #197248 #194372
monochromatic
#190606 #40100E #721C19 #A42824 #D23833
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.08
#721C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.90
#721C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #721C19
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##721C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##721C19 | 1.00 | 11.08 | 1.90 | 11.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#353018
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B4316
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #721c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 28, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.120 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a25f56',
500: '#721c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #721c19; $custom-light: #a25f56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#721c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 28,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.022,
"s": 64.029,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36946,
"c": 0.12037,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.04478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#721C19
secondary
#40A4A7
accent
#E1E741
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4EAE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#100503
muted
#7F7978