#B72F3F#B72F3F
#B72F3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.172 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72F3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 47, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 65.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.94, 54.64, 23.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.94, 59.63, 23.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.08% 0.162 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.08% 0.172 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4444, 12.4624, 5.9780) |
| Luminance | 0.1246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.79
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.30
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.76
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72F3F #2FB7A7
analogous
#B72F83 #B72F3F #B7632F
triadic
#B72F3F #3FB72F #2F3FB7
tetradic
#B72F3F #83B72F #2FB7A7 #632FB7
square
#B72F3F #83B72F #2FB7A7 #632FB7
split-complementary
#B72F3F #2FB763 #2F83B7
monochromatic
#56161D #86222E #B72F3F #D25160 #DF828D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#B72F3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#B72F3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72F3F
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72F3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72F3F | 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)
#55513F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786D3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72f3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 47, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.172 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47274',
500: '#b72f3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72f3f; $custom-light: #d47274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72f3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 47,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.941,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52076,
"c": 0.17163,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.12459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72F3F
secondary
#7AC8BF
accent
#E2D045
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B