#72235E#72235E

#72235E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.131 H 339.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72235E
RGB	rgb(114, 35, 94)
HSL	hsl(315, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(315, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 17.5%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.35, 41.38, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.35, 44.79, 337.50°)
OKLab	oklab(39.96% 0.1227 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(39.96% 0.131 339.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5611, 5.5885, 11.1626)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72235E #237237

analogous

#5F2372 #72235E #722337

triadic

#72235E #5E7223 #235E72

tetradic

#72235E #725F23 #237237 #233772

square

#72235E #725F23 #237237 #233772

split-complementary

#72235E #377223 #23725F

monochromatic

#170713 #431537 #72235E #A13185 #C748A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#72235E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#72235E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72235E

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72235E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72235E	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#273B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40475C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79263D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72235e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 35, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.131 339.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d648c',
    500: '#72235e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72235e;
$custom-light: #9d648c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72235e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.19,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39956,
    "c": 0.1311,
    "h": 339.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72235E

secondary

#4CA562

accent

#DC704B

background

#F9F6F8

surface

#F2EBF0

border

#CCC6CB

text

#0F060C

muted

#7E7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72235E

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

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