#90252B#90252B
#90252B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.142 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90252B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 37, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 70.1%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.76, 44.76, 23.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.76, 50.46, 27.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.77% 0.1314 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.77% 0.142 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6006, 7.4287, 3.0554) |
| Luminance | 0.0743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.10
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.56
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.79
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.25
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.48
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90252B #25908A
analogous
#902560 #90252B #905525
triadic
#90252B #2B9025 #252B90
tetradic
#90252B #609025 #25908A #552590
square
#90252B #609025 #25908A #552590
split-complementary
#90252B #259055 #256090
monochromatic
#2F0C0E #5F181C #90252B #C1323A #D55B61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#90252B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#90252B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #90252B
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90252B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90252B | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.49 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90252b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 37, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.142 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86864',
500: '#90252b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90252b; $custom-light: #b86864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90252b",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 37,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.636,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43771,
"c": 0.14217,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.07427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90252B
secondary
#57B9B4
accent
#E2DA45
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBEA
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A79