#98231E#98231E
#98231E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.154 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98231E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 35, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 67%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 80%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 80.3%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.93, 47.50, 32.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.93, 57.81, 34.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.87% 0.1361 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.87% 0.154 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7859, 7.9734, 2.0412) |
| Luminance | 0.0797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.82
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.56
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.43
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.51
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.61
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98231E #1E9398
analogous
#981E56 #98231E #98601E
triadic
#98231E #1E9823 #231E98
tetradic
#98231E #56981E #1E9398 #601E98
square
#98231E #56981E #1E9398 #601E98
split-complementary
#98231E #1E9860 #1E5698
monochromatic
#320B0A #651714 #98231E #CB2F28 #DD5953
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#98231E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#98231E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #98231E
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98231E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98231E | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.59 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645919
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A80023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98231e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 35, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.154 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf685b',
500: '#98231e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98231e; $custom-light: #bf685b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98231e",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 35,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.459,
"s": 67.033,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44871,
"c": 0.1539,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.07971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98231E
secondary
#51BCC0
accent
#E3EA3E
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79