#B72F50#B72F50
#B72F50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.172 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B72F50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 47, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 56.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.28, 55.76, 13.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.28, 57.43, 13.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.44% 0.1687 0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.44% 0.172 11.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9950, 12.6826, 8.8777) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.10
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.61
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.04
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.05
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B72F50 #2FB796
analogous
#B72F94 #B72F50 #B7522F
triadic
#B72F50 #50B72F #2F50B7
tetradic
#B72F50 #94B72F #2FB796 #522FB7
square
#B72F50 #94B72F #2FB796 #522FB7
split-complementary
#B72F50 #2FB752 #2F94B7
monochromatic
#561625 #86223B #B72F50 #D25170 #DF8298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#B72F50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B72F50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B72F50
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B72F50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B72F50 | 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)
#535250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8043D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b72f50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 47, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.172 11.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37380',
500: '#b72f50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b72f50; $custom-light: #d37380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b72f50",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 47,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.441,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52438,
"c": 0.17215,
"h": 11.6
},
"luminance": 0.12679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B72F50
secondary
#7AC8B5
accent
#E2BC45
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C