#90252A#90252A
#90252A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.142 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90252A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 37, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 70.8%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.75, 44.71, 23.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.75, 50.70, 28.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.75% 0.131 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.75% 0.142 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5825, 7.4215, 2.9600) |
| Luminance | 0.0742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.92
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.28
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.98
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.72
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90252A #25908B
analogous
#90255F #90252A #905525
triadic
#90252A #2A9025 #252A90
tetradic
#90252A #5F9025 #25908B #552590
square
#90252A #5F9025 #25908B #552590
split-complementary
#90252A #259055 #255F90
monochromatic
#2F0C0E #5F181C #90252A #C13238 #D55B60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#90252A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#90252A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #90252A
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90252A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90252A | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.48 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90252a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 37, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.142 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86863',
500: '#90252a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90252a; $custom-light: #b86863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90252a",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 37,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.196,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43754,
"c": 0.14226,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.0742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90252A
secondary
#57B9B5
accent
#E2DB45
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBEA
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A79