#C72641#C72641

#C72641 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.194 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72641
RGB	rgb(199, 38, 65)
HSL	hsl(350, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(350, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.11, 62.13, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.11, 67.37, 22.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1842 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.194 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2033, 13.9139, 6.3586)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72641 #26C7AC

analogous

#C72692 #C72641 #C75C26

triadic

#C72641 #41C726 #2641C7

tetradic

#C72641 #92C726 #26C7AC #5C26C7

square

#C72641 #92C726 #26C7AC #5C26C7

split-complementary

#C72641 #26C75C #2692C7

monochromatic

#60121F #941C30 #C72641 #DD4D65 #E78192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#C72641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#C72641 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72641

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72641	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80743C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 38, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.194 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07175',
    500: '#c72641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72641;
$custom-light: #e07175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.938,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54248,
    "c": 0.19418,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72641

secondary

#79CFC1

accent

#EBCE3D

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEDED

border

#D6C8C8

text

#170908

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72641

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

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