#72201A#72201A
#72201A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.116 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72201A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 32, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 63%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 77.2%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.82, 35.55, 24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.82, 43.11, 34.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.42% 0.1024 0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.42% 0.116 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6432, 4.6861, 1.4791) |
| Luminance | 0.0469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.10
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.00
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.21
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 5.88
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.04
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72201A #1A6C72
analogous
#721A40 #72201A #724C1A
triadic
#72201A #1A7220 #201A72
tetradic
#72201A #40721A #1A6C72 #4C1A72
square
#72201A #40721A #1A6C72 #4C1A72
split-complementary
#72201A #1A724C #1A4072
monochromatic
#190706 #40120F #72201A #A42E25 #D14035
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.84
#72201A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.94
#72201A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72201A
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72201A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72201A | 1.00 | 10.84 | 1.94 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373219
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C4417
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E061F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72201a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 32, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.116 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a16157',
500: '#72201a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72201a; $custom-light: #a16157; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72201a",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 32,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.091,
"s": 62.857,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37417,
"c": 0.11621,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.04685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72201A
secondary
#41A0A7
accent
#DBE642
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4EAE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#100503
muted
#7F7978