#93231C#93231C
#93231C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.149 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #93231C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 35, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 81%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 81%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.90, 45.81, 32.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.90, 56.30, 35.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.92% 0.131 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.92% 0.149 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8448, 7.4910, 1.8680) |
| Luminance | 0.0749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.17
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.94
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.49
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.54
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#93231C #1C8C93
analogous
#931C51 #93231C #935E1C
triadic
#93231C #1C9323 #231C93
tetradic
#93231C #51931C #1C8C93 #5E1C93
square
#93231C #51931C #1C8C93 #5E1C93
split-complementary
#93231C #1C935E #1C5193
monochromatic
#2C0B08 #601712 #93231C #C62F26 #DD554C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.41
#93231C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#93231C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #93231C
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##93231C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##93231C | 1.00 | 8.41 | 2.50 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615617
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A20023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #93231c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 35, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.149 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb6759',
500: '#93231c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #93231c; $custom-light: #bb6759; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#93231c",
"rgb": {
"r": 147,
"g": 35,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 68,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43917,
"c": 0.14904,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.07489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#93231C
secondary
#4CB8BF
accent
#E1EB3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78