#720104
Closest named color: Blood (#770001). oklch(34.8% 0.141 28.1), rgb(114, 1, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.19:1).
About this color
#720104 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blood (#770001), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blood (#770001) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #720104 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 1, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 98%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.141 28.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #720104 | 12.19:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #720104 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #720104 text on white | 12.19:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #720104 text on black | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FEE3DF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 27.8)
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Step 200
200
#FECBC4
oklch(88.5% 0.059 27.4)
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Step 300
300
#FEA69A
oklch(80.9% 0.106 28.1)
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Step 400
400
#F87062
oklch(70.7% 0.17 28.1)
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Step 500
500
#F03D34
oklch(63% 0.216 28.1)
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Step 600
600
#D9000E
oklch(55.6% 0.227 28.1)
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Step 700
700
#B8000A
oklch(49.2% 0.201 28.1)
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Step 800
800
#980006
oklch(42.7% 0.175 28.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#720104
oklch(34.8% 0.141 28.1)
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Step 950
950
#490E0A
oklch(27% 0.089 28.5)
#720104 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2C2602 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463D00 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F0005 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #720104
#720104
oklch(34.8% 0.141 28.1)
- #00424A
#00424A
oklch(34.7% 0.06 208.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #720104, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.011
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.014
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.031
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.032
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.038
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.050
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.055
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.056
Use #720104 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.