#94242B#94242B
#94242B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.147 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #94242B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(148, 36, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 70.9%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.42, 46.43, 24.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.42, 52.40, 27.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.41% 0.1362 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.41% 0.147 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2811, 7.7341, 3.0785) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.43
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.15
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.03
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.25
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.26
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#94242B #24948D
analogous
#942463 #94242B #945524
triadic
#94242B #2B9424 #242B94
tetradic
#94242B #639424 #24948D #552494
square
#94242B #639424 #24948D #552494
split-complementary
#94242B #249455 #246394
monochromatic
#320C0E #63181D #94242B #C53039 #D75B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#94242B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#94242B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #94242B
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##94242B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##94242B | 1.00 | 8.25 | 2.55 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A30028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #94242b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 36, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.147 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb6864',
500: '#94242b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #94242b; $custom-light: #bb6864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#94242b",
"rgb": {
"r": 148,
"g": 36,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44405,
"c": 0.14733,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.07732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#94242B
secondary
#58BCB6
accent
#E4DA44
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBEA
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A79