#B72E46#B72E46

#B72E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.172 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72E46
RGB	rgb(183, 46, 70)
HSL	hsl(349, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(349, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 61.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.95, 55.41, 19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.95, 58.76, 19.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.1658 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.173 16)
XYZ	xyz(21.6131, 12.4666, 7.0614)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72E46 #2EB79F

analogous

#B72E8B #B72E46 #B75B2E

triadic

#B72E46 #46B72E #2E46B7

tetradic

#B72E46 #8BB72E #2EB79F #5B2EB7

square

#B72E46 #8BB72E #2EB79F #5B2EB7

split-complementary

#B72E46 #2EB75B #2E8BB7

monochromatic

#551521 #862233 #B72E46 #D34F66 #DF8091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#B72E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#B72E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72E46

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72E46	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C90038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 46, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.172 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47279',
    500: '#b72e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72e46;
$custom-light: #d47279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.489,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52123,
    "c": 0.1725,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.12463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72E46

secondary

#79C8BA

accent

#E3C745

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72E46

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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