#D72E3D#D72E3D
#D72E3D is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.203 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D72E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 46, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 68%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 71.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, 64.27, 33.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 72.63, 27.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.61% 0.1881 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.61% 0.203 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8471, 16.7427, 6.0741) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 2.26
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.21
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.44
Pinkish Red
#F10C45
ΔE00 4.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D72E3D #2ED7C8
analogous
#D72E91 #D72E3D #D7742E
triadic
#D72E3D #3DD72E #2E3DD7
tetradic
#D72E3D #91D72E #2ED7C8 #742ED7
square
#D72E3D #91D72E #2ED7C8 #742ED7
split-complementary
#D72E3D #2ED774 #2E91D7
monochromatic
#74161F #A8202C #D72E3D #E1616D #EB959C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#D72E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#D72E3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D72E3D
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D72E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D72E3D | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625B3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d72e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 46, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.203 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed7772',
500: '#d72e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d72e3d; $custom-light: #ed7772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d72e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 46,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.675,
"s": 67.871,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57613,
"c": 0.20328,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.16738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D72E3D
secondary
#8BD6CF
accent
#EBDB3D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEC
border
#D7C9C7
text
#180A08
muted
#867C7B