#99251D#99251D

#99251D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.153 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99251D
RGB	rgb(153, 37, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 47.09, 34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 58.10, 35.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.23% 0.1345 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(45.23% 0.153 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0219, 8.1864, 2.0040)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99251D #1D9199

analogous

#991D53 #99251D #99631D

triadic

#99251D #1D9925 #251D99

tetradic

#99251D #53991D #1D9199 #631D99

square

#99251D #53991D #1D9199 #631D99

split-complementary

#99251D #1D9963 #1D5399

monochromatic

#320C09 #661913 #99251D #CC3127 #DE5B52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#99251D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#99251D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #99251D

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99251D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##99251D	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48411B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99251d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.153 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0695a',
    500: '#99251d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99251d;
$custom-light: #c0695a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99251d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45232,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99251D

secondary

#51BAC1

accent

#E0EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBE9

border

#D2C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #99251D

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

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