#72252f color: Merlot Fields
#72252f is rgb(114, 37, 47) in RGB and oklch(38.448% 0.1083 16.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- ≈ Wine
- red-900
- Black 55%
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About #72252f
#72252f is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 16°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.39:1 contrast and black text 2.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlot Fields (#712735). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #72252f mixed with white
Darker: #72252f mixed with black
Calmer: #72252f with less saturation
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Questions about #72252f
What color is #72252f?
#72252f is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Merlot Fields. In RGB it is rgb(114, 37, 47), in HSL hsl(352.21, 50.99%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.448% 0.1083 16.209).
What colors go well with #72252f?
The complementary color of #72252f is #005152. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a274f and #702c00. The triadic partners are #255008 and #16437c.
Is white or black text more readable on #72252f?
White text reads better on #72252f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and black gives 2.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72252f a warm or cool color?
#72252f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.108.