#99161B#99161B
#99161B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.165 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99161B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 22, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 75%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 86%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.6%, 82.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.76, 51.49, 33.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.76, 61.47, 33.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.03% 0.1479 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.03% 0.165 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6233, 7.4275, 1.7530) |
| Luminance | 0.0742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 1.36
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.49
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.13
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.64
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.01
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99161B #169994
analogous
#99165D #99161B #995316
triadic
#99161B #1B9916 #161B99
tetradic
#99161B #5D9916 #169994 #531699
square
#99161B #5D9916 #169994 #531699
split-complementary
#99161B #169953 #165D99
monochromatic
#2E0708 #630E12 #99161B #CF1E24 #E4454B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#99161B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#99161B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99161B
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99161B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99161B | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.49 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625714
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99161b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 22, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.165 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06358',
500: '#99161b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99161b; $custom-light: #c06358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99161b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 22,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.71,
"s": 74.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44031,
"c": 0.16453,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.07425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99161B
secondary
#46C5C0
accent
#F1EA36
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140603
muted
#837A78