#99272A#99272A
#99272A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.150 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99272A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 39, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 72.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.79, 46.91, 26.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.79, 54.01, 29.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.6% 0.1368 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.15 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2819, 8.3927, 3.0580) |
| Luminance | 0.0839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.81
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.41
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.75
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99272A #279996
analogous
#992763 #99272A #995D27
triadic
#99272A #2A9927 #272A99
tetradic
#99272A #639927 #279996 #5D2799
square
#99272A #639927 #279996 #5D2799
split-complementary
#99272A #27995D #276399
monochromatic
#370E0F #681B1D #99272A #CA3337 #D76366
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.84
#99272A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#99272A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99272A
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99272A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99272A | 1.00 | 7.84 | 2.68 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484229
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A90029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99272a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 39, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.150 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6a63',
500: '#99272a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99272a; $custom-light: #bf6a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99272a",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 39,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.421,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45596,
"c": 0.1499,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.08391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99272A
secondary
#5FBDBA
accent
#E3DE45
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79