#99272C#99272C
#99272C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.150 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99272C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 39, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 71.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.82, 47.01, 25.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.82, 53.51, 28.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.63% 0.1375 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.63% 0.15 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3186, 8.4074, 3.2512) |
| Luminance | 0.0840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.18
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.89
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.16
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.61
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99272C #279994
analogous
#992765 #99272C #995B27
triadic
#99272C #2C9927 #272C99
tetradic
#99272C #659927 #279994 #5B2799
square
#99272C #659927 #279994 #5B2799
split-complementary
#99272C #27995B #276599
monochromatic
#370E10 #681B1E #99272C #CA333A #D76368
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.83
#99272C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#99272C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99272C
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99272C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99272C | 1.00 | 7.83 | 2.68 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48422B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99272c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 39, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.150 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6a65',
500: '#99272c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99272c; $custom-light: #bf6a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99272c",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 39,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.368,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45627,
"c": 0.14968,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.08405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99272C
secondary
#5FBDB9
accent
#E3DC45
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A