#B72D56#B72D56
#B72D56 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.175 H 8.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72D56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 45, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 53%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.18, 56.89, 9.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.18, 57.74, 9.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.41% 0.1731 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.41% 0.175 8.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1486, 12.6190, 10.0717) |
| Luminance | 0.1262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.84
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.34
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.54
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.99
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72D56 #2DB78E
analogous
#B72D9B #B72D56 #B7492D
triadic
#B72D56 #56B72D #2D56B7
tetradic
#B72D56 #9BB72D #2DB78E #492DB7
square
#B72D56 #9BB72D #2DB78E #492DB7
split-complementary
#B72D56 #2DB749 #2D9BB7
monochromatic
#551528 #86213F #B72D56 #D34E75 #DF7F9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#B72D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#B72D56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72D56
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72D56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72D56 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#505257
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8033E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72d56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 45, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.175 8.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37285',
500: '#b72d56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72d56; $custom-light: #d37285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72d56",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 45,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.174,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52412,
"c": 0.17498,
"h": 8.3
},
"luminance": 0.12616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72D56
secondary
#78C8B0
accent
#E4B444
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090B
muted
#837B7C