#FF7972#FF7972

#FF7972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.165 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF7972
RGB	rgb(255, 121, 114)
HSL	hsl(3, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(3, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 55.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 50.41, 28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 57.87, 29.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.1494 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.165 25)
XYZ	xyz(51.1188, 36.1556, 20.2031)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF7972 #72F8FF

analogous

#FF72B1 #FF7972 #FFC072

triadic

#FF7972 #72FF79 #7972FF

tetradic

#FF7972 #B1FF72 #72F8FF #C072FF

square

#FF7972 #B1FF72 #72F8FF #C072FF

split-complementary

#FF7972 #72FFC0 #72B1FF

monochromatic

#F70C00 #FF3F35 #FF7972 #FFB3AF #FFE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#FF7972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#FF7972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF7972

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF7972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF7972	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff7972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.165 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa39a',
    500: '#ff7972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff7972;
$custom-light: #ffa39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff7972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.979,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73168,
    "c": 0.16482,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.3615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF7972

secondary

#D4F6F7

accent

#DAE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#190F0E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF7972

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

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