#B72F4B#B72F4B

#B72F4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.172 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72F4B
RGBrgb(183, 47, 75)
HSLhsl(348, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(348, 74%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.3%, 59%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(42.17, 55.40, 16.74)
CIE-LCHlch(42.17, 57.87, 16.81°)
OKLaboklab(52.32% 0.1667 0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(52.32% 0.172 13.9)
XYZxyz(21.8171, 12.6115, 7.9407)
Luminance0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72F4B #2FB79B
analogous
#B72F8F #B72F4B #B7572F
triadic
#B72F4B #4BB72F #2F4BB7
tetradic
#B72F4B #8FB72F #2FB79B #572FB7
square
#B72F4B #8FB72F #2FB79B #572FB7
split-complementary
#B72F4B #2FB757 #2F8FB7
monochromatic
#561623 #862237 #B72F4B #D2516C #DF8295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96
#B72F4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52
#B72F4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72F4B
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72F4B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72F4B1.005.963.525.96
#FFFFFF5.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#54524B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72f4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 47, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.172 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3737d',
    500: '#b72f4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72f4b;
$custom-light: #d3737d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72f4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.647,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52322,
    "c": 0.17174,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72F4B
secondary
#7AC8B8
accent
#E2C245
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

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#B72F4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva