#720017

Color #720017

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 16.15 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#720017

RGB

rgb(114, 0, 23)

HSL

hsl(347.9, 100%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.9, 100%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 79.8%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(22.45, 44.81, 22.54)

LCH

lch(22.45, 50.16, 26.7)

OKLCH

oklch(34.9%, 0.1403, 20.91)

HWB

hwb(347.9, 0%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00725b

Analogous

#720050

#720017

#722200

Triadic

#720017

#177200

#001772

Split-complementary

#720017

#007222

#005072

Tetradic

#720017

#725b00

#00725b

#001772

Square

#720017

#507200

#00725b

#220072

Shades

Color #720017 mixed toward black.

#5f0013

#4c000f

#39000c

#260008

#130004

Tints

Color #720017 mixed toward white.

#b40024

#f60032

#ff3961

#ff7b96

#ffbdca

Tones

Color #720017 mixed toward gray.

#690a1d

#5f1322

#561d28

#4c262e

#433033

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575613 · ΔE 40.2

Deuteranopia

#5b6012 · ΔE 44.2

Tritanopia

#6f0f0e · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #720017;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#720017]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#720017 (#720017) is rgb(114, 0, 23) in RGB.

No, #720017 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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