#981C1E#981C1E

#981C1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.159 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#981C1E
RGB	rgb(152, 28, 30)
HSL	hsl(359, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(359, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 80.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.14, 49.71, 32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.14, 59.20, 32.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.29% 0.1431 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(44.29% 0.159 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.6002, 7.6018, 1.9793)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#981C1E #1C9896

analogous

#981C5C #981C1E #98581C

triadic

#981C1E #1E981C #1C1E98

tetradic

#981C1E #5C981C #1C9896 #581C98

square

#981C1E #5C981C #1C9896 #581C98

split-complementary

#981C1E #1C9858 #1C5C98

monochromatic

#31090A #641214 #981C1E #CC2628 #DF5052

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#981C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#981C1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #981C1E

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##981C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##981C1E	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #981c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 28, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.159 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf655a',
    500: '#981c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #981c1e;
$custom-light: #bf655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#981c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.032,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44285,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#981C1E

secondary

#4EC1BF

accent

#ECE93C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #981C1E

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