#992916#992916

#992916 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.151 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#992916
RGB	rgb(153, 41, 22)
HSL	hsl(9, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(9, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.84, 45.40, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.84, 59.36, 40.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% 0.1279 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.151 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0763, 8.4183, 1.6426)
Luminance	0.0842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#992916 #168699

analogous

#991645 #992916 #996B16

triadic

#992916 #169929 #291699

tetradic

#992916 #459916 #168699 #6B1699

square

#992916 #459916 #168699 #6B1699

split-complementary

#992916 #16996B #164599

monochromatic

#2E0C07 #631B0E #992916 #CF371E #E45C45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#992916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#992916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #992916

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##992916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##992916	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)

#4B4212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #992916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 41, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.151 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b56',
    500: '#992916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #992916;
$custom-light: #c06b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#992916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.702,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45564,
    "c": 0.15107,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#992916

secondary

#46B3C5

accent

#D6F136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #992916

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

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