What color is #720D33?

#720D33 is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(114, 13, 51), and in HSL hsl(337, 80%, 25%).

Is #720D33 accessible as text?

On white, #720D33 has a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.82:1 (fails). For text placed on #720D33, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #720D33?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #720D33?

#720D33 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0D734C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #720D33 below.

Is #720D33 good for buttons?

#720D33 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #720D33 — black text only reaches 1.82:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #720D33 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #720D33 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#720D33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #720D33

Not just a swatch — here's how #720D33 works with other colors. Named schemes with #720D33 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #720D33 Anchor #141210 Accent #D39C4F Secondary #322527 Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #720D33 Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #720D33 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #420207

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #720D33 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #720D33 Secondary #7C5960 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #720D33 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 79/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 52/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 61/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 21/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #720D33

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People also use #720D33 with

Dark Magenta Falu Red Hunter Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFC3D4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #730D12 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #720D33 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #720D33;
  --color-base-rgb: 114 13 51;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.2% 0.134 5.9);
  --color-50: #FEF1F6;
  --color-100: #FCD9E7;
  --color-200: #F7B6CF;
  --color-300: #EB84AC;
  --color-400: #DB578A;
  --color-500: #C1346A;
  --color-600: #932F55;
  --color-700: #682740;
  --color-800: #441D2C;
  --color-900: #29141C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF1F6',
    100: '#FCD9E7',
    200: '#F7B6CF',
    300: '#EB84AC',
    400: '#DB578A',
    500: '#C1346A',
    600: '#932F55',
    700: '#682740',
    800: '#441D2C',
    900: '#29141C',
  },
}

$base: #720D33;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F6;
$base-100: #FCD9E7;
$base-200: #F7B6CF;
$base-300: #EB84AC;
$base-400: #DB578A;
$base-500: #C1346A;
$base-600: #932F55;
$base-700: #682740;
$base-800: #441D2C;
$base-900: #29141C;
$base-hover: #5C0A29;
$base-subtle: #E9A3BD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#720D33",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F7B6CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB84AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DB578A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C1346A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#932F55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#682740",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #720D33

Color Lab

Pairs with #720D33

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