#B72926#B72926

#B72926 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.179 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72926
RGB	rgb(183, 41, 38)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(1, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 79.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 55.48, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 66.98, 34.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.1592 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.179 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6737, 11.7964, 3.0217)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72926 #26B4B7

analogous

#B7266C #B72926 #B77126

triadic

#B72926 #26B729 #2926B7

tetradic

#B72926 #6CB726 #26B4B7 #7126B7

square

#B72926 #6CB726 #26B4B7 #7126B7

split-complementary

#B72926 #26B771 #266CB7

monochromatic

#521211 #841E1B #B72926 #D84542 #E27775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#B72926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#B72926 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72926

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72926	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 41, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.179 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d66f61',
    500: '#b72926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72926;
$custom-light: #d66f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.241,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51184,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72926

secondary

#6FC8CA

accent

#E5E93F

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72926

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

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