#98252B#98252B
#98252B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.151 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98252B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 37, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 71.7%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.34, 47.36, 25.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.34, 53.82, 28.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.24% 0.1386 0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.24% 0.151 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0481, 8.1751, 3.1233) |
| Luminance | 0.0817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.48
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.75
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.96
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.35
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98252B #259892
analogous
#982564 #98252B #985925
triadic
#98252B #2B9825 #252B98
tetradic
#98252B #649825 #259892 #592598
square
#98252B #649825 #259892 #592598
split-complementary
#98252B #259859 #256498
monochromatic
#360D0F #67191D #98252B #C93139 #D85F66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.97
#98252B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#98252B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #98252B
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98252B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98252B | 1.00 | 7.97 | 2.63 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47412A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A70028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98252b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 37, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.151 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6964',
500: '#98252b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98252b; $custom-light: #be6964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98252b",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 37,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.87,
"s": 60.847,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45235,
"c": 0.15058,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.08173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98252B
secondary
#5CBDB8
accent
#E4DC44
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A