#983E23#983E23
#983E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.128 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #983E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 62, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 77%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.28, 36.11, 34.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.28, 50.08, 43.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.16% 0.1017 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.16% 0.128 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9764, 10.2440, 2.7784) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.13
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.53
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.13
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.13
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#983E23 #237D98
analogous
#982343 #983E23 #987923
triadic
#983E23 #23983E #3E2398
tetradic
#983E23 #439823 #237D98 #792398
square
#983E23 #439823 #237D98 #792398
split-complementary
#983E23 #239879 #234398
monochromatic
#35150C #662A18 #983E23 #CA522E #D9795C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#983E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#983E23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #983E23
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##983E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##983E23 | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6220
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A72A38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #983e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 62, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.128 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd765f',
500: '#983e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #983e23; $custom-light: #bd765f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#983e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 62,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 62.567,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48155,
"c": 0.12756,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.10242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#983E23
secondary
#59A7BE
accent
#C0E642
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDE9
border
#D1C8C5
text
#130905
muted
#827B79