#721B31 Hex Color
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#721b31 is a dark, moderately saturated red with subtle plum and brown undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, dramatic mood, while its warmth suits wine, luxury, sports, and autumn branding. Use this hex code as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about 11.0:1 contrast, or reserve it for strong accents.
Questions about #721b31
What is #721b31 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #721b31 is rgb(114, 27, 49), in HSL hsl(345, 62%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 76%, 57%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #721b31 in a palette?
Is #721b31 readable on white or black?
#721b31 has a 10.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.