#99252A#99252A

#99252A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.152 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99252A
RGB	rgb(153, 37, 42)
HSL	hsl(357, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(357, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 72.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.53, 47.63, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.53, 54.49, 29.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% 0.1391 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.152 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2180, 8.2648, 3.0367)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99252A #259994

analogous

#992564 #99252A #995A25

triadic

#99252A #2A9925 #252A99

tetradic

#99252A #649925 #259994 #5A2599

square

#99252A #649925 #259994 #5A2599

split-complementary

#99252A #25995A #256499

monochromatic

#360D0F #68191C #99252A #CA3138 #D96065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#99252A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#99252A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #99252A

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99252A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##99252A	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99252a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.152 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6963',
    500: '#99252a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99252a;
$custom-light: #bf6963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99252a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.414,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45402,
    "c": 0.15171,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99252A

secondary

#5CBEB9

accent

#E4DD44

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #99252A

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

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