#B72B59#B72B59
#B72B59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.177 H 6.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 43, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 51.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 57.78, 7.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 58.30, 7.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% 0.1764 0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.178 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1975, 12.5194, 10.6969) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.01
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.05
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.23
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72B59 #2BB789
analogous
#B72B9F #B72B59 #B7432B
triadic
#B72B59 #59B72B #2B59B7
tetradic
#B72B59 #9FB72B #2BB789 #432BB7
square
#B72B59 #9FB72B #2BB789 #432BB7
split-complementary
#B72B59 #2BB743 #2B9FB7
monochromatic
#541429 #851F41 #B72B59 #D54B78 #E07C9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#B72B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#B72B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72B59
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72B59 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E515A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736D56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8003F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 43, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.177 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37187',
500: '#b72b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72b59; $custom-light: #d37187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 43,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.286,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52324,
"c": 0.1775,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.12516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72B59
secondary
#75C9AD
accent
#E5B043
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090B
muted
#837B7C