#72202B#72202B
#72202B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.114 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72202B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 32, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 56%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 72%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 62.3%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.12, 36.61, 13.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.12, 39.06, 20.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.73% 0.1095 0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.73% 0.114 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8928, 4.7859, 2.7932) |
| Luminance | 0.0478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 3.74
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.88
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.79
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.88
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.17
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72202B #207267
analogous
#722054 #72202B #723E20
triadic
#72202B #2B7220 #202B72
tetradic
#72202B #547220 #207267 #3E2072
square
#72202B #547220 #207267 #3E2072
split-complementary
#72202B #20723E #205472
monochromatic
#180709 #421319 #72202B #A22D3D #CA4255
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.73
#72202B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.96
#72202B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72202B
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72202B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72202B | 1.00 | 10.73 | 1.96 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#35332B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D0C25
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72202b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 32, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.114 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a06164',
500: '#72202b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72202b; $custom-light: #a06164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72202b",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 32,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.951,
"s": 56.164,
"l": 28.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37732,
"c": 0.11444,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.04785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72202B
secondary
#48A699
accent
#DFCB48
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBEA
border
#CEC6C6
text
#100505
muted
#7F7A79