#B72B4D#B72B4D
#B72B4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.176 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 43, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 57.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.74, 56.86, 14.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.74, 58.79, 14.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.02% 0.1717 0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.02% 0.176 12.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7340, 12.3340, 8.2560) |
| Luminance | 0.1233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.69
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.74
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.81
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.03
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72B4D #2BB795
analogous
#B72B93 #B72B4D #B74F2B
triadic
#B72B4D #4DB72B #2B4DB7
tetradic
#B72B4D #93B72B #2BB795 #4F2BB7
square
#B72B4D #93B72B #2BB795 #4F2BB7
split-complementary
#B72B4D #2BB74F #2B93B7
monochromatic
#541423 #851F38 #B72B4D #D54B6C #E07C94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#B72B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#B72B4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72B4D
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72B4D | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51504D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C80039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 43, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.176 12.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3717e',
500: '#b72b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72b4d; $custom-light: #d3717e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 43,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.429,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52017,
"c": 0.1757,
"h": 12.2
},
"luminance": 0.12331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72B4D
secondary
#75C9B4
accent
#E5BE43
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B