#72372F#72372F

#72372F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.085 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72372F
RGBrgb(114, 55, 47)
HSLhsl(7, 42%, 32%)
HSVhsv(7, 59%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.8%, 58.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(30.68, 25.16, 17.00)
CIE-LCHlch(30.68, 30.36, 34.04°)
OKLaboklab(41.2% 0.0742 0.0415)
OKLCHoklch(41.2% 0.085 29.2)
XYZxyz(8.8194, 6.5160, 3.4820)
Luminance0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72372F #2F6A72
analogous
#722F49 #72372F #72592F
triadic
#72372F #2F7237 #372F72
tetradic
#72372F #49722F #2F6A72 #592F72
square
#72372F #49722F #2F6A72 #592F72
split-complementary
#72372F #2F7259 #2F4972
monochromatic
#1B0D0B #47221D #72372F #9D4C41 #BD6A5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12
#72372F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30
#72372F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72372F
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72372F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72372F1.009.122.309.12
#FFFFFF9.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45412E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#544D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C2D35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72372f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 55, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.085 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6f67',
    500: '#72372f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72372f;
$custom-light: #9e6f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72372f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.164,
    "s": 41.615,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41196,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72372F
secondary
#5A9AA3
accent
#C3D156
background
#FAF6F6
surface
#F4ECEB
border
#CEC7C6
text
#0F0706
muted
#7F7A7A

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#72372F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva