#983C23#983C23

#983C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.130 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983C23
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 35)
HSL	hsl(13, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(13, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 77%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.90, 37.10, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.90, 50.53, 42.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.87% 0.1047 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(47.87% 0.13 36)
XYZ	xyz(14.8697, 10.0305, 2.7429)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#983C23 #237F98

analogous

#982344 #983C23 #987723

triadic

#983C23 #23983C #3C2398

tetradic

#983C23 #449823 #237F98 #772398

square

#983C23 #449823 #237F98 #772398

split-complementary

#983C23 #239877 #234498

monochromatic

#35150C #662818 #983C23 #CA502E #D9775C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#983C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#983C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983C23

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983C23	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A72737

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.130 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd755f',
    500: '#983c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983c23;
$custom-light: #bd755f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.821,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47868,
    "c": 0.1295,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.10028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983C23

secondary

#59A8BE

accent

#C3E642

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #983C23

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

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