#72222D#72222D

#72222D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.112 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72222D
RGBrgb(114, 34, 45)
HSLhsl(352, 54%, 29%)
HSVhsv(352, 70%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.2%, 60.5%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(26.48, 35.88, 12.77)
CIE-LCHlch(26.48, 38.09, 19.60°)
OKLaboklab(38.02% 0.1075 0.0315)
OKLCHoklch(38.02% 0.112 16.3)
XYZxyz(7.9859, 4.9120, 3.0097)
Luminance0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72222D #227267
analogous
#722255 #72222D #723F22
triadic
#72222D #2D7222 #222D72
tetradic
#72222D #557222 #227267 #3F2272
square
#72222D #557222 #227267 #3F2272
split-complementary
#72222D #22723F #225572
monochromatic
#180709 #43141A #72222D #A13040 #C84658

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59
#72222D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98
#72222D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72222D
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72222D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72222D1.0010.591.9810.59
#FFFFFF10.591.0021.001.00
#0000001.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#36342D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B452B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D1126
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72222d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 34, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.112 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06365',
    500: '#72222d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72222d;
$custom-light: #a06365;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72222d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.75,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3802,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72222D
secondary
#4BA599
accent
#DDC94A
background
#FAF6F6
surface
#F4EBEB
border
#CEC6C6
text
#0F0505
muted
#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

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#72222D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva