#961917#961917
#961917 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.160 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #961917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 25, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 73%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 85%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 84.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.35, 49.73, 35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.35, 60.93, 35.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.61% 0.1419 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.61% 0.16 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0816, 7.2433, 1.5198) |
| Luminance | 0.0724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.05
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.14
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.50
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.96
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.26
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#961917 #179496
analogous
#961755 #961917 #965917
triadic
#961917 #179619 #191796
tetradic
#961917 #559617 #179496 #591796
square
#961917 #559617 #179496 #591796
split-complementary
#961917 #179659 #175596
monochromatic
#2C0707 #61100F #961917 #CB221F #E24745
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.58
#961917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#961917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #961917
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##961917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##961917 | 1.00 | 8.58 | 2.45 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423B15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615610
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #961917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 25, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.160 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6455',
500: '#961917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #961917; $custom-light: #be6455; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#961917",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 25,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.945,
"s": 73.41,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43606,
"c": 0.16023,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.07241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#961917
secondary
#45C1C3
accent
#EDF038
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140603
muted
#827A78