#B72A57#B72A57
#B72A57 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.178 H 7.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 42, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 52.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.87, 57.93, 8.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.87, 58.60, 8.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.19% 0.1766 0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.19% 0.178 7.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0787, 12.4144, 10.2486) |
| Luminance | 0.1241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.99
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.08
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.26
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.55
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72A57 #2AB78A
analogous
#B72A9E #B72A57 #B7442A
triadic
#B72A57 #57B72A #2A57B7
tetradic
#B72A57 #9EB72A #2AB78A #442AB7
square
#B72A57 #9EB72A #2AB78A #442AB7
split-complementary
#B72A57 #2AB744 #2A9EB7
monochromatic
#531328 #851F3F #B72A57 #D54976 #E17B9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#B72A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#B72A57 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72A57
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72A57 | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736D54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 42, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.178 7.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37186',
500: '#b72a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72a57; $custom-light: #d37186; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 42,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.851,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52187,
"c": 0.17806,
"h": 7.3
},
"luminance": 0.12411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72A57
secondary
#74C9AE
accent
#E6B142
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090B
muted
#837B7C