#B72E55#B72E55
#B72E55 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.174 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 46, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 53.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.28, 56.48, 10.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.28, 57.47, 10.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.47% 0.1717 0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.47% 0.174 9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1472, 12.6802, 9.8739) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.83
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.49
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.77
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.04
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72E55 #2EB790
analogous
#B72E99 #B72E55 #B74C2E
triadic
#B72E55 #55B72E #2E55B7
tetradic
#B72E55 #99B72E #2EB790 #4C2EB7
square
#B72E55 #99B72E #2EB790 #4C2EB7
split-complementary
#B72E55 #2EB74C #2E99B7
monochromatic
#551528 #86223E #B72E55 #D34F75 #DF809B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#B72E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B72E55 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72E55
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72E55 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#515256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8063E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 46, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.174 9.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37384',
500: '#b72e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72e55; $custom-light: #d37384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 46,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.92,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52474,
"c": 0.17382,
"h": 9
},
"luminance": 0.12677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72E55
secondary
#79C8B1
accent
#E3B645
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C