#72291A#72291A

#72291A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.107 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72291A
RGB	rgb(114, 41, 26)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 77.2%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 31.30, 26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 40.78, 39.87°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.0891 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.107 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9197, 5.2390, 1.5713)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72291A #1A6372

analogous

#721A37 #72291A #72551A

triadic

#72291A #1A7229 #291A72

tetradic

#72291A #37721A #1A6372 #551A72

square

#72291A #37721A #1A6372 #551A72

split-complementary

#72291A #1A7255 #1A3772

monochromatic

#190906 #40170F #72291A #A43B25 #D15035

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#72291A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#72291A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72291A

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72291A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72291A	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E1826

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72291a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 41, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.107 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16657',
    500: '#72291a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72291a;
$custom-light: #a16657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72291a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.227,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38607,
    "c": 0.10674,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72291A

secondary

#4196A7

accent

#CAE642

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #72291A

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

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