#99252C#99252C
#99252C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.152 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99252C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 37, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 71.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.56, 47.73, 25.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.56, 54.00, 27.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.43% 0.1398 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.43% 0.152 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2547, 8.2795, 3.2299) |
| Luminance | 0.0828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.50
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.95
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.43
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.62
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99252C #259992
analogous
#992566 #99252C #995825
triadic
#99252C #2C9925 #252C99
tetradic
#99252C #669925 #259992 #582599
square
#99252C #669925 #259992 #582599
split-complementary
#99252C #259958 #256699
monochromatic
#360D10 #68191E #99252C #CA313A #D96067
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.91
#99252C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#99252C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99252C
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99252C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99252C | 1.00 | 7.91 | 2.66 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47412B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A80029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99252c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.152 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6965',
500: '#99252c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99252c; $custom-light: #bf6965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99252c",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 37,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.379,
"s": 61.053,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45434,
"c": 0.15152,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.08277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99252C
secondary
#5CBEB8
accent
#E4DA44
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A