#B72A3F#B72A3F

#B72A3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.176 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72A3F
RGBrgb(183, 42, 63)
HSLhsl(351, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(351, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 65.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.35, 56.29, 23.13)
CIE-LCHlch(41.35, 60.86, 22.34°)
OKLaboklab(51.64% 0.1672 0.0551)
OKLCHoklch(51.64% 0.176 18.2)
XYZxyz(21.2559, 12.0853, 5.9151)
Luminance0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72A3F #2AB7A2
analogous
#B72A86 #B72A3F #B75C2A
triadic
#B72A3F #3FB72A #2A3FB7
tetradic
#B72A3F #86B72A #2AB7A2 #5C2AB7
square
#B72A3F #86B72A #2AB7A2 #5C2AB7
split-complementary
#B72A3F #2AB75C #2A86B7
monochromatic
#53131D #851F2E #B72A3F #D5495E #E17B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15
#B72A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#B72A3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72A3F
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72A3F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72A3F1.006.153.426.15
#FFFFFF6.151.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72a3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 42, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.176 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47073',
    500: '#b72a3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72a3f;
$custom-light: #d47073;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72a3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.064,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51638,
    "c": 0.17608,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72A3F
secondary
#74C9BC
accent
#E6CD42
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160808
muted
#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72A3F

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#B72A3F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva