#94231B#94231B
#94231B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.150 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #94231B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(148, 35, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 69%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 82%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 81.8%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.09, 46.11, 33.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.09, 57.02, 36.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.09% 0.1316 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.09% 0.15 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0132, 7.5791, 1.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.20
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.07
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.19
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.28
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.49
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#94231B #1B8C94
analogous
#941B50 #94231B #94601B
triadic
#94231B #1B9423 #231B94
tetradic
#94231B #50941B #1B8C94 #601B94
square
#94231B #50941B #1B8C94 #601B94
split-complementary
#94231B #1B9460 #1B5094
monochromatic
#2C0B08 #601712 #94231B #C82F24 #DE554B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.35
#94231B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#94231B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #94231B
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##94231B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##94231B | 1.00 | 8.35 | 2.52 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463E19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615716
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A30022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #94231b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 35, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.150 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6758',
500: '#94231b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #94231b; $custom-light: #bc6758; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#94231b",
"rgb": {
"r": 148,
"g": 35,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.967,
"s": 69.143,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44093,
"c": 0.15022,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.07577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#94231B
secondary
#4BB8C0
accent
#E0EC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140703
muted
#827A78