#D72E2E#D72E2E

#D72E2E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.205 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D72E2E
RGB	rgb(215, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 78.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 63.71, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 76.40, 33.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.1831 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.205 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4981, 16.6031, 4.2358)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D72E2E #2ED7D7

analogous

#D72E82 #D72E2E #D7822E

triadic

#D72E2E #2ED72E #2E2ED7

tetradic

#D72E2E #82D72E #2ED7D7 #822ED7

square

#D72E2E #82D72E #2ED7D7 #822ED7

split-complementary

#D72E2E #2ED782 #2E82D7

monochromatic

#741616 #A82020 #D72E2E #E16161 #EB9595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#D72E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#D72E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #D72E2E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D72E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##D72E2E	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d72e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.205 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed7668',
    500: '#d72e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d72e2e;
$custom-light: #ed7668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d72e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.871,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57424,
    "c": 0.20473,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D72E2E

secondary

#8BD6D6

accent

#EBEB3D

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FFEEEB

border

#D7C9C6

text

#190A06

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D72E2E

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

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