#C72945#C72945

#C72945 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.192 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72945
RGB	rgb(199, 41, 69)
HSL	hsl(349, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(349, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 65.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, 61.54, 24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 66.06, 21.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.1832 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.192 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4231, 14.1616, 7.0239)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72945 #29C7AB

analogous

#C72994 #C72945 #C75C29

triadic

#C72945 #45C729 #2945C7

tetradic

#C72945 #94C729 #29C7AB #5C29C7

square

#C72945 #94C729 #29C7AB #5C29C7

split-complementary

#C72945 #29C75C #2994C7

monochromatic

#621422 #941F33 #C72945 #DB526A #E68596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#C72945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#C72945 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72945

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72945	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 41, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.192 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07378',
    500: '#c72945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72945;
$custom-light: #e07378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.367,
    "s": 65.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54533,
    "c": 0.19192,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72945

secondary

#7DCFC0

accent

#E9CB3F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72945

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

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