#983537#983537

#983537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.133 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983537
RGB	rgb(152, 53, 55)
HSL	hsl(359, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 63.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, 41.54, 21.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 46.67, 27.14°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% 0.1226 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.133 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9130, 9.4995, 4.6620)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983537 #359896

analogous

#983568 #983537 #986435

triadic

#983537 #379835 #353798

tetradic

#983537 #689835 #359896 #643598

square

#983537 #689835 #359896 #643598

split-complementary

#983537 #359864 #356898

monochromatic

#3D1516 #6B2527 #983537 #C04A4D #D07879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#983537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#983537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983537

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983537	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A72037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 53, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.133 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc716d',
    500: '#983537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983537;
$custom-light: #bc716d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.788,
    "s": 48.293,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47229,
    "c": 0.13283,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983537

secondary

#70B8B7

accent

#D8D550

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #983537

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

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