#983231#983231

#983231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.137 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983231
RGB	rgb(152, 50, 49)
HSL	hsl(1, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 67.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.33, 42.50, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.33, 48.94, 29.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.1245 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.137 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6454, 9.1804, 3.9059)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983231 #319798

analogous

#983163 #983231 #986631

triadic

#983231 #319832 #323198

tetradic

#983231 #639831 #319798 #663198

square

#983231 #639831 #319798 #663198

split-complementary

#983231 #319866 #316398

monochromatic

#3B1413 #6A2322 #983231 #C34544 #D27372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#983231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#983231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983231

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983231	1.00	7.41	2.84	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A71933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 50, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.137 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7069',
    500: '#983231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983231;
$custom-light: #bd7069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.583,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46747,
    "c": 0.1369,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983231

secondary

#6BB9B9

accent

#D9DB4D

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #983231

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

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