#C72E5B#C72E5B

#C72E5B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.189 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C72E5B
RGB	rgb(199, 46, 91)
HSL	hsl(342, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(342, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 54.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.44, 61.51, 11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.44, 62.62, 10.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.187 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.189 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4210, 14.8552, 11.3716)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C72E5B #2EC79A

analogous

#C72EA7 #C72E5B #C74D2E

triadic

#C72E5B #5BC72E #2E5BC7

tetradic

#C72E5B #A7C72E #2EC79A #4D2EC7

square

#C72E5B #A7C72E #2EC79A #4D2EC7

split-complementary

#C72E5B #2EC74D #2EA7C7

monochromatic

#64172E #952344 #C72E5B #D9597F #E48BA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#C72E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#C72E5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C72E5B

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C72E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C72E5B	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57585C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D90041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c72e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 46, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.189 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7589',
    500: '#c72e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c72e5b;
$custom-light: #df7589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c72e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.353,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55398,
    "c": 0.18933,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C72E5B

secondary

#83CEB8

accent

#E6B642

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C72E5B

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