#992517#992517

#992517 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.154 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#992517
RGB	rgb(153, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(6, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(6, 85%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 85%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 46.91, 37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 59.90, 38.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% 0.1328 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.154 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9548, 8.1595, 1.6506)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#992517 #178B99

analogous

#99174A #992517 #996617

triadic

#992517 #179925 #251799

tetradic

#992517 #4A9917 #178B99 #661799

square

#992517 #4A9917 #178B99 #661799

split-complementary

#992517 #179966 #174A99

monochromatic

#2F0B07 #64180F #992517 #CE321F #E35847

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#992517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#992517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #992517

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##992517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##992517	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)

#494014

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #992517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.154 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06956',
    500: '#992517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #992517;
$custom-light: #c06956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#992517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.462,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45173,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#992517

secondary

#47B7C5

accent

#DDF137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #992517

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

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