#C72449#C72449

#C72449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.196 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72449
RGB	rgb(199, 36, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 63.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.07, 63.08, 21.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.07, 66.50, 18.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.189 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.196 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3894, 13.8888, 7.6460)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72449 #24C7A2

analogous

#C7249A #C72449 #C75024

triadic

#C72449 #49C724 #2449C7

tetradic

#C72449 #9AC724 #24C7A2 #5024C7

square

#C72449 #9AC724 #24C7A2 #5024C7

split-complementary

#C72449 #24C750 #249AC7

monochromatic

#5F1123 #931B36 #C72449 #DE4A6C #E87E96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#C72449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#C72449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72449

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72449	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 36, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.196 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0717b',
    500: '#c72449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72449;
$custom-light: #e0717b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.38,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54268,
    "c": 0.19569,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72449

secondary

#77D0BC

accent

#ECC43C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72449

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

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