#90252C#90252C
#90252C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.142 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90252C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 37, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 69.4%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.78, 44.82, 22.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.78, 50.23, 26.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.79% 0.1318 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.79% 0.142 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6192, 7.4362, 3.1532) |
| Luminance | 0.0743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.29
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.69
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.84
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.25
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.53
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90252C #259089
analogous
#902561 #90252C #905325
triadic
#90252C #2C9025 #252C90
tetradic
#90252C #619025 #259089 #532590
square
#90252C #619025 #259089 #532590
split-complementary
#90252C #259053 #256190
monochromatic
#2F0C0E #5F181D #90252C #C1323B #D55B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#90252C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#90252C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #90252C
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90252C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90252C | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433F2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90252c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 37, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.142 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86865',
500: '#90252c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90252c; $custom-light: #b86865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90252c",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 37,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.075,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43788,
"c": 0.14208,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.07434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90252C
secondary
#57B9B3
accent
#E2D845
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A7A