#B72D43#B72D43
#B72D43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.173 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72D43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 45, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 63.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.77, 55.55, 21.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.77, 59.46, 20.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.97% 0.1657 0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.97% 0.173 17.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4822, 12.3525, 6.5622) |
| Luminance | 0.1235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.09
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.33
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.09
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.54
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72D43 #2DB7A1
analogous
#B72D88 #B72D43 #B75C2D
triadic
#B72D43 #43B72D #2D43B7
tetradic
#B72D43 #88B72D #2DB7A1 #5C2DB7
square
#B72D43 #88B72D #2DB7A1 #5C2DB7
split-complementary
#B72D43 #2DB75C #2D88B7
monochromatic
#55151F #862131 #B72D43 #D34E63 #DF7F8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.05
#B72D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#B72D43 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72D43
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72D43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72D43 | 1.00 | 6.05 | 3.47 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#545043
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776D3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72d43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 45, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.173 17.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47276',
500: '#b72d43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72d43; $custom-light: #d47276; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72d43",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 45,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.435,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51973,
"c": 0.17339,
"h": 17.1
},
"luminance": 0.12349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72D43
secondary
#78C8BB
accent
#E4CA44
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B