#72042a

Color #72042a

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 25.32 Nearest Tailwind class rose-900 #8b0836 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#72042a

RGB

rgb(114, 4, 42)

HSL

hsl(339.3, 93.2%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(339.3, 96.5%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 96.5%, 63.2%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(23.11, 44.94, 10.28)

LCH

lch(23.11, 46.1, 12.88)

OKLCH

oklch(35.5%, 0.1384, 10.57)

HWB

hwb(339.3, 1.6%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#04724c

Analogous

#720461

#72042a

#721504

Triadic

#72042a

#2a7204

#042a72

Split-complementary

#72042a

#047215

#046172

Tetradic

#72042a

#724c04

#04724c

#042a72

Square

#72042a

#617204

#04724c

#150472

Shades

Color #72042a mixed toward black.

#5f0323

#4c031c

#390215

#26010e

#130107

Tints

Color #72042a mixed toward white.

#b10641

#f00858

#f84281

#fb81ab

#fdc0d5

Tones

Color #72042a mixed toward gray.

#690d2d

#601630

#561f32

#4d2935

#443238

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.77:1

White text reads better on this background (11.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575724 · ΔE 41.7

Deuteranopia

#5b6023 · ΔE 45.7

Tritanopia

#6f1f1e · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#373737 · ΔE 24.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #72042a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72042a]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Pink #ffc0cb

Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#72042a (#72042a) is rgb(114, 4, 42) in RGB.

No, #72042a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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