#B72A43#B72A43
#B72A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.176 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 42, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 63.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.42, 56.52, 20.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.42, 60.21, 20.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.1688 0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.176 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3718, 12.1317, 6.5254) |
| Luminance | 0.1213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.71
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.58
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.79
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.14
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.96
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72A43 #2AB79E
analogous
#B72A8A #B72A43 #B7582A
triadic
#B72A43 #43B72A #2A43B7
tetradic
#B72A43 #8AB72A #2AB79E #582AB7
square
#B72A43 #8AB72A #2AB79E #582AB7
split-complementary
#B72A43 #2AB758 #2A8AB7
monochromatic
#53131F #851F31 #B72A43 #D54962 #E17B8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#B72A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#B72A43 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72A43
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72A43 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.43 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 42, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.176 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47076',
500: '#b72a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72a43; $custom-light: #d47076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 42,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.362,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51716,
"c": 0.17607,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.12128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72A43
secondary
#74C9BA
accent
#E6C942
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160808
muted
#847B7B