#99242B#99242B
#99242B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.152 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99242B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 36, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 71.9%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.42, 48.02, 25.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.42, 54.48, 28.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.33% 0.1406 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.33% 0.153 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2054, 8.2107, 3.1219) |
| Luminance | 0.0821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.44
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.78
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.34
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.40
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99242B #249992
analogous
#992466 #99242B #995724
triadic
#99242B #2B9924 #242B99
tetradic
#99242B #669924 #249992 #572499
square
#99242B #669924 #249992 #572499
split-complementary
#99242B #249957 #246699
monochromatic
#360D0F #67181D #99242B #CB3039 #D95E66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#99242B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#99242B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99242B
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99242B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99242B | 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)
#47412A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A90028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99242b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 36, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.152 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6964',
500: '#99242b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99242b; $custom-light: #bf6964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99242b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 36,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.41,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45325,
"c": 0.1525,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.08208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99242B
secondary
#5BBEB8
accent
#E5DB43
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A