#72271E

#72271E

Color Values

HEX

#72271E

RGB

114, 39, 30

HSL

6.4, 58.3%, 28.2%

HSV

6.4, 73.7%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.8%, 73.7%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.3838 0.1079 29.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3011 Brown Red

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72271E

#1E6972

Analogous

#721E3F

#72511E

#72271E

Triadic

#72271E

#1E7227

#271E72

Split Complementary

#72271E

#1E7251

#1E3F72

Tetradic

#72271E

#3F721E

#1E6972

#511E72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72271E

Protanopia

#525120

Deuteranopia

#565C21

Tritanopia

#6E2222

Achromatopsia

#363636

CSS Usage

background-color: #72271E;
color: #72271E;
border-color: #72271E;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 900 #7F1D1D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBF4F4
100
#F6E6E4
200
#F0CBC6
300
#E5A69E
400
#D8756A
500
#CA4535
600
#A1372B
700
#812C22
800
#65231B
900
#4A1C17
950
#2F120F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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