#72253E#72253E
#72253E is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.111 H 3.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72253E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 37, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 51%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 68%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 45.6%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.43, 36.13, 2.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.43, 36.23, 4.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.87% 0.1103 0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.87% 0.111 3.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4711, 5.2494, 5.1236) |
| Luminance | 0.0525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Merlot
#730039
ΔE00 5.04
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.08
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.49
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 5.74
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.33
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72253E #257259
analogous
#722565 #72253E #723225
triadic
#72253E #3E7225 #253E72
tetradic
#72253E #657225 #257259 #322572
square
#72253E #657225 #257259 #322572
split-complementary
#72253E #257232 #256572
monochromatic
#17070D #441625 #72253E #A03457 #C54C74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.25
#72253E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#72253E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72253E
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72253E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72253E | 1.00 | 10.25 | 2.05 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#35373F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49463C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C1B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72253e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 37, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.111 3.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6573',
500: '#72253e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72253e; $custom-light: #9e6573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72253e",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 37,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.519,
"s": 50.993,
"l": 29.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38874,
"c": 0.11054,
"h": 3.8
},
"luminance": 0.05248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72253E
secondary
#4EA589
accent
#DAAD4D
background
#FAF6F6
surface
#F4EBEC
border
#CEC6C7
text
#0F0608
muted
#7F7A7B