#901517#901517
#901517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.157 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #901517 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 21, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 75%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 84%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.71, 48.98, 33.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.71, 59.17, 34.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.16% 0.1403 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.16% 0.157 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9259, 6.5295, 1.4428) |
| Luminance | 0.0653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 1.98
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.46
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.08
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.16
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#901517 #15908E
analogous
#901555 #901517 #905015
triadic
#901517 #179015 #151790
tetradic
#901517 #559015 #15908E #501590
square
#901517 #559015 #15908E #501590
split-complementary
#901517 #159050 #155590
monochromatic
#250506 #5B0D0E #901517 #C51D20 #E33D3F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.11
#901517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#901517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #901517
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##901517 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##901517 | 1.00 | 9.11 | 2.31 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3715
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5210
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F0018
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #901517; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 21, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.157 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba6155',
500: '#901517',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #901517; $custom-light: #ba6155; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#901517",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 21,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.024,
"s": 74.545,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42164,
"c": 0.15701,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.06527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#901517
secondary
#3EC2C0
accent
#F1EE37
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE8
border
#D1C6C4
text
#130603
muted
#827A78