#72292B#72292B

#72292B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.103 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72292B
RGB	rgb(114, 41, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 62.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.68, 32.39, 15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.68, 35.98, 25.84°)
OKLab	oklab(38.9% 0.0961 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(38.9% 0.103 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.1692, 5.3388, 2.8853)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72292B #297270

analogous

#72294F #72292B #724B29

triadic

#72292B #2B7229 #292B72

tetradic

#72292B #4F7229 #297270 #4B2972

square

#72292B #4F7229 #297270 #4B2972

split-complementary

#72292B #29724B #294F72

monochromatic

#180909 #45191A #72292B #9F393C #C15457

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#72292B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#72292B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72292B

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72292B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72292B	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B382B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D1B2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72292b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 41, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.103 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6664',
    500: '#72292b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72292b;
$custom-light: #9f6664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72292b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.356,
    "s": 47.097,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38902,
    "c": 0.10337,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72292B

secondary

#53A4A2

accent

#D7D351

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#0F0605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72292B

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

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