#C72648#C72648

#C72648 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.194 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72648
RGB	rgb(199, 38, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(347, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 63.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 62.51, 21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 66.23, 19.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% 0.1869 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.194 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4188, 14.0001, 7.4935)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72648 #26C7A5

analogous

#C72699 #C72648 #C75526

triadic

#C72648 #48C726 #2648C7

tetradic

#C72648 #99C726 #26C7A5 #5526C7

square

#C72648 #99C726 #26C7A5 #5526C7

split-complementary

#C72648 #26C755 #2699C7

monochromatic

#601223 #941C35 #C72648 #DD4D6C #E78196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#C72648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#C72648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72648

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72648	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 38, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.194 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0727a',
    500: '#c72648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72648;
$custom-light: #e0727a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.329,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5438,
    "c": 0.19421,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72648

secondary

#79CFBD

accent

#EBC63D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72648

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

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