#D72E39#D72E39
#D72E39 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.204 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D72E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 46, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 68%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 79%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 73.5%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.88, 64.11, 36.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.88, 73.57, 29.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.56% 0.1867 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.56% 0.204 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7434, 16.7012, 5.5277) |
| Luminance | 0.1670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.05
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.69
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.09
Pinkish Red
#F10C45
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D72E39 #2ED7CC
analogous
#D72E8D #D72E39 #D7772E
triadic
#D72E39 #39D72E #2E39D7
tetradic
#D72E39 #8DD72E #2ED7CC #772ED7
square
#D72E39 #8DD72E #2ED7CC #772ED7
split-complementary
#D72E39 #2ED777 #2E8DD7
monochromatic
#74161C #A82029 #D72E39 #E1616A #EB959A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#D72E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#D72E39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D72E39
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D72E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D72E39 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d72e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 46, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.204 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed776f',
500: '#d72e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d72e39; $custom-light: #ed776f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d72e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 46,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.095,
"s": 67.871,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57557,
"c": 0.2036,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.16696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D72E39
secondary
#8BD6D1
accent
#EBDF3D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEC
border
#D7C9C7
text
#180A07
muted
#867C7A