#901B17#901B17

#901B17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.153 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#901B17
RGBrgb(144, 27, 23)
HSLhsl(2, 72%, 33%)
HSVhsv(2, 84%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81.3%, 84%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(31.29, 47.33, 33.77)
CIE-LCHlch(31.29, 58.14, 35.51°)
OKLaboklab(42.6% 0.1351 0.0718)
OKLCHoklch(42.6% 0.153 28)
XYZxyz(12.0497, 6.7770, 1.4841)
Luminance0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#901B17 #178C90
analogous
#901750 #901B17 #905717
triadic
#901B17 #17901B #1B1790
tetradic
#901B17 #509017 #178C90 #571790
square
#901B17 #509017 #178C90 #571790
split-complementary
#901B17 #179057 #175090
monochromatic
#260706 #5B110F #901B17 #C5251F #E14641

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92
#901B17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36
#901B17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #901B17
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##901B17#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##901B171.008.922.368.92
#FFFFFF8.921.0021.001.00
#0000002.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#413915
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5311
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #901b17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 27, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.153 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba6355',
    500: '#901b17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #901b17;
$custom-light: #ba6355;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#901b17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.983,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42597,
    "c": 0.15298,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.06775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#901B17
secondary
#42BDC1
accent
#E9EF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #901B17

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#901B17 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva