#72373D Color Information

Hex color code: #72373D

A pastel red shade, #72373D appears as (114, 55, 61) in RGB and (354°, 35%, 33%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSaddle Brown

HEX

#72373D

RGB

114, 55, 61

HSL

354°, 35%, 33%

CMYK

0%, 52%, 46%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #72373D;
background-color: #72373D;
border-color: #72373D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #72373D;
border: 2px solid #72373D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#72373D]
text-[#72373D]
border-[#72373D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_72373D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #72373D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #72373D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #72373D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #72373D; background-color: #72373D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #72373D20; border-left: 4px solid #72373D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #72373D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #72373D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 55, 61

Red: 114 / Green: 55 / Blue: 61

HSL

354°, 35%, 33%

Hue: 354° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

0%, 52%, 46%, 55%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 52% / Yellow: 46% / Key: 55%

What color is #72373D?

#72373D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

37726C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #72373D to RGB:

rgb(114, 55, 61)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #72373D to HSL:

hsl(354, 35%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #72373D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 52%, 46%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel red tone, #72373D has RGB (114, 55, 61) and HSL (354°, 35%, 33%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #72373D is #37726C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #72375A.

Use #72373D in CSS: color: #72373D or background-color: #72373D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #72373D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.33:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #72373D?

#72373D is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #72373D?

#72373D in RGB is (114, 55, 61) - 114 red, 55 green, and 61 blue.

How to use #72373D in CSS?

Use #72373D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #72373D?

#37726C (complementary), #72375A (analogous), and #3E1E21 (lighter shade) work well with #72373D.