#99272E#99272E
#99272E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.149 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99272E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 39, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 69.9%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.85, 47.11, 24.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.85, 53.04, 27.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.66% 0.1383 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.66% 0.149 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3571, 8.4228, 3.4540) |
| Luminance | 0.0842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.64
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.40
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.64
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 7.02
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99272E #279992
analogous
#992767 #99272E #995927
triadic
#99272E #2E9927 #272E99
tetradic
#99272E #679927 #279992 #592799
square
#99272E #679927 #279992 #592799
split-complementary
#99272E #279959 #276799
monochromatic
#370E11 #681B1F #99272E #CA333D #D7636A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#99272E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#99272E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99272E
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99272E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99272E | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.68 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48422D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99272e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 39, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.149 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6a66',
500: '#99272e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99272e; $custom-light: #be6a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99272e",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 39,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.316,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4566,
"c": 0.14949,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.08421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99272E
secondary
#5FBDB7
accent
#E3D945
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130706
muted
#827A7A