#B72D3F#B72D3F
#B72D3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.173 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 45, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 65.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.70, 55.32, 23.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.70, 60.13, 23.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.9% 0.1641 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.173 18.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3663, 12.3061, 5.9519) |
| Luminance | 0.1230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.58
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.42
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.70
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.83
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72D3F #2DB7A5
analogous
#B72D84 #B72D3F #B7602D
triadic
#B72D3F #3FB72D #2D3FB7
tetradic
#B72D3F #84B72D #2DB7A5 #602DB7
square
#B72D3F #84B72D #2DB7A5 #602DB7
split-complementary
#B72D3F #2DB760 #2D84B7
monochromatic
#55151D #86212E #B72D3F #D34E5F #DF7F8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#B72D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#B72D3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72D3F
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72D3F | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#54503F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776D3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 45, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.173 18.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47273',
500: '#b72d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72d3f; $custom-light: #d47273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 45,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.174,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51896,
"c": 0.17345,
"h": 18.9
},
"luminance": 0.12303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72D3F
secondary
#78C8BE
accent
#E4CF44
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B