#72172B Color

#72172B is rgb(114, 23, 43) in RGB and hsl(347, 66%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#72172B

HEX#72172B

RGBrgb(114, 23, 43)

HSLhsl(347, 66%, 27%)

HSVhsv(347, 80%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(36.8% 0.124 13.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72172B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72172B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72172B Complementary#17725F Analogous#721759 Analogous#723117 Triadic#2B7217 Triadic#172B72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72172B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D203B #C7294B #DA4968 #E3788F #ECA2B2 #F5CCD5

Shades

#661526 #551120 #480F1B #3B0C16 #2F0A12 #1E060B

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