#B72D55#B72D55
#B72D55 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.175 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72D55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 45, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 53.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 56.81, 10.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 57.77, 10.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.1728 0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.175 8.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1086, 12.6030, 9.8610) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.90
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.35
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.93
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.96
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72D55 #2DB78F
analogous
#B72D9A #B72D55 #B74A2D
triadic
#B72D55 #55B72D #2D55B7
tetradic
#B72D55 #9AB72D #2DB78F #4A2DB7
square
#B72D55 #9AB72D #2DB78F #4A2DB7
split-complementary
#B72D55 #2DB74A #2D9AB7
monochromatic
#551527 #86213E #B72D55 #D34E75 #DF7F9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#B72D55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#B72D55 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72D55
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72D55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72D55 | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#505256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8023E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72d55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 45, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.175 8.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37284',
500: '#b72d55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72d55; $custom-light: #d37284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72d55",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 45,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.609,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52386,
"c": 0.17481,
"h": 8.8
},
"luminance": 0.126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72D55
secondary
#78C8B1
accent
#E4B544
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C