#D72E36#D72E36

#D72E36 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.204 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D72E36
RGB	rgb(215, 46, 54)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(357, 79%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 74.9%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 63.99, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 74.31, 30.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.1856 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.204 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6707, 16.6721, 5.1451)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D72E36 #2ED7CF

analogous

#D72E8A #D72E36 #D77A2E

triadic

#D72E36 #36D72E #2E36D7

tetradic

#D72E36 #8AD72E #2ED7CF #7A2ED7

square

#D72E36 #8AD72E #2ED7CF #7A2ED7

split-complementary

#D72E36 #2ED77A #2E8AD7

monochromatic

#74161B #A82027 #D72E36 #E16167 #EB9599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#D72E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#D72E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #D72E36

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D72E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##D72E36	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED0033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d72e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 46, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.204 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed766d',
    500: '#d72e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d72e36;
$custom-light: #ed766d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d72e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.16,
    "s": 67.871,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57518,
    "c": 0.20388,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D72E36

secondary

#8BD6D2

accent

#EBE33D

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FFEEEB

border

#D7C9C6

text

#180A07

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D72E36

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

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