#983737#983737

#983737 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.131 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983737
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 55)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 63.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.27, 40.62, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.27, 46.06, 28.14°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% 0.1197 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.131 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0061, 9.6856, 4.6930)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983737 #379898

analogous

#983767 #983737 #986737

triadic

#983737 #379837 #373798

tetradic

#983737 #679837 #379898 #673798

square

#983737 #679837 #379898 #673798

split-complementary

#983737 #379867 #376798

monochromatic

#3E1616 #6B2727 #983737 #BF4D4D #CF7A7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#983737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#983737 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983737

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983737	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A72338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.131 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc736d',
    500: '#983737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983737;
$custom-light: #bc736d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.86,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47487,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983737

secondary

#73B8B8

accent

#D6D651

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #983737

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

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