#992516#992516

#992516 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.154 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#992516
RGB	rgb(153, 37, 22)
HSL	hsl(7, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(7, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, 46.88, 37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 60.20, 38.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% 0.1325 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.154 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9450, 8.1556, 1.5988)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#992516 #168A99

analogous

#991649 #992516 #996716

triadic

#992516 #169925 #251699

tetradic

#992516 #499916 #168A99 #671699

square

#992516 #499916 #168A99 #671699

split-complementary

#992516 #169967 #164999

monochromatic

#2E0B07 #63180E #992516 #CF321E #E45745

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#992516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#992516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #992516

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##992516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##992516	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #992516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.154 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06955',
    500: '#992516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #992516;
$custom-light: #c06955;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#992516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.87,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45165,
    "c": 0.15442,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#992516

secondary

#46B7C5

accent

#DCF136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #992516

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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