#94172B#94172B

#94172B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.158 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#94172B
RGB	rgb(148, 23, 43)
HSL	hsl(350, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(350, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 70.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, 50.43, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 55.24, 24.09°)
OKLab	oklab(43.35% 0.149 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(43.35% 0.158 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9567, 7.0852, 2.9704)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#94172B #179480

analogous

#941769 #94172B #944117

triadic

#94172B #2B9417 #172B94

tetradic

#94172B #699417 #179480 #411794

square

#94172B #699417 #179480 #411794

split-complementary

#94172B #179441 #176994

monochromatic

#2A070C #5F0F1C #94172B #C91F3A #E2445D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#94172B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#94172B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #94172B

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##94172B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##94172B	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A30020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #94172b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 23, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.158 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6364',
    500: '#94172b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #94172b;
$custom-light: #bb6364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#94172b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4335,
    "c": 0.15791,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#94172B

secondary

#44C3AE

accent

#F0D238

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #94172B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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