#992520#992520
#992520 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.153 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #992520 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 37, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 79.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.40, 47.20, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.40, 57.22, 34.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.27% 0.1355 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.27% 0.153 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0608, 8.2019, 2.2090) |
| Luminance | 0.0820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.14
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.25
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.41
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.80
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#992520 #209499
analogous
#992058 #992520 #996220
triadic
#992520 #209925 #252099
tetradic
#992520 #589920 #209499 #622099
square
#992520 #589920 #209499 #622099
split-complementary
#992520 #209962 #205899
monochromatic
#340D0B #661915 #992520 #CC312B #DC5D57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#992520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#992520 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #992520
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##992520 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##992520 | 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)
#48411E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A90025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #992520; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.153 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0695c',
500: '#992520',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #992520; $custom-light: #c0695c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#992520",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 37,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.479,
"s": 65.405,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45266,
"c": 0.15297,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#992520
secondary
#55BBC0
accent
#E1E83F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79