#981D3B#981D3B

#981D3B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.157 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#981D3B
RGB	rgb(152, 29, 59)
HSL	hsl(345, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(345, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 61.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.71, 50.89, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.71, 52.92, 15.93°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% 0.1533 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.157 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1791, 7.8720, 4.9097)
Luminance	0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#981D3B #1D987A

analogous

#981D78 #981D3B #983C1D

triadic

#981D3B #3B981D #1D3B98

tetradic

#981D3B #78981D #1D987A #3C1D98

square

#981D3B #78981D #1D987A #3C1D98

split-complementary

#981D3B #1D983C #1D7898

monochromatic

#310913 #651327 #981D3B #CB274F #DE5274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#981D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#981D3B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #981D3B

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##981D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##981D3B	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #981d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 29, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.157 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6670',
    500: '#981d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #981d3b;
$custom-light: #bd6670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#981d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.366,
    "s": 67.956,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44863,
    "c": 0.15743,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#981D3B

secondary

#50C1A5

accent

#EBC03D

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEC

border

#D1C6C7

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #981D3B

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

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