#99242A#99242A
#99242A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.153 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99242A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 36, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 72.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.40, 47.98, 26.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.40, 54.72, 28.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.31% 0.1402 0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.31% 0.153 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1873, 8.2034, 3.0264) |
| Luminance | 0.0820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.25
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.45
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.12
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.18
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99242A #249993
analogous
#992465 #99242A #995924
triadic
#99242A #2A9924 #242A99
tetradic
#99242A #659924 #249993 #592499
square
#99242A #659924 #249993 #592499
split-complementary
#99242A #249959 #246599
monochromatic
#360D0F #67181C #99242A #CB3038 #D95E65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#99242A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#99242A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99242A
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99242A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99242A | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A90027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99242a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 36, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.153 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6963',
500: '#99242a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99242a; $custom-light: #bf6963; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99242a",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 36,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.923,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45309,
"c": 0.15261,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.08201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99242A
secondary
#5BBEB9
accent
#E5DD43
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBEA
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79