#992123#992123
#992123 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.156 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #992123 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 33, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 77.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 48.67, 30.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 57.22, 31.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.94% 0.1408 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.94% 0.156 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9858, 7.9836, 2.3944) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.90
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.99
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.85
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.70
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#992123 #219997
analogous
#99215F #992123 #995B21
triadic
#992123 #239921 #212399
tetradic
#992123 #5F9921 #219997 #5B2199
square
#992123 #5F9921 #219997 #5B2199
split-complementary
#992123 #21995B #215F99
monochromatic
#340B0C #671617 #992123 #CB2C2F #DB595B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#992123 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#992123 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #992123
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##992123 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##992123 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A90023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #992123; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 33, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.156 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf685e',
500: '#992123',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #992123; $custom-light: #bf685e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#992123",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 33,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44941,
"c": 0.1559,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.07981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#992123
secondary
#56BFBE
accent
#E8E540
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79