#B72856#B72856
#B72856 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.180 H 7.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 40, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 53%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.63, 58.46, 9.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.63, 59.16, 8.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52% 0.1782 0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.18 7.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9690, 12.2599, 10.0119) |
| Luminance | 0.1226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.73
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.99
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.27
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.35
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72856 #28B789
analogous
#B7289D #B72856 #B74128
triadic
#B72856 #56B728 #2856B7
tetradic
#B72856 #9DB728 #28B789 #4128B7
square
#B72856 #9DB728 #28B789 #4128B7
split-complementary
#B72856 #28B741 #289DB7
monochromatic
#531227 #851D3E #B72856 #D64674 #E1789A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#B72856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#B72856 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72856
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72856 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 40, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.180 7.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37085',
500: '#b72856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72856; $custom-light: #d37085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72856",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 40,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.699,
"s": 64.126,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52001,
"c": 0.17973,
"h": 7.5
},
"luminance": 0.12257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72856
secondary
#72C9AD
accent
#E7B241
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C