#C72630#C72630
#C72630 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.195 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C72630 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 38, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 75.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.87, 61.39, 35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.87, 71.13, 30.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.99% 0.1781 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.99% 0.195 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7828, 13.7457, 4.1440) |
| Luminance | 0.1374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.25
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.85
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.05
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.15
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.23
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C72630 #26C7BD
analogous
#C72681 #C72630 #C76D26
triadic
#C72630 #30C726 #2630C7
tetradic
#C72630 #81C726 #26C7BD #6D26C7
square
#C72630 #81C726 #26C7BD #6D26C7
split-complementary
#C72630 #26C76D #2681C7
monochromatic
#601217 #941C24 #C72630 #DD4D56 #E78187
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#C72630 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#C72630 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C72630
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C72630 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C72630 | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c72630; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 38, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.195 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27168',
500: '#c72630',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c72630; $custom-light: #e27168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c72630",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 38,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.273,
"s": 67.932,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5399,
"c": 0.19518,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.13742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C72630
secondary
#79CFCA
accent
#EBE03D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A