#993237#993237

#993237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.137 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993237
RGB	rgb(153, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(357, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 64.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.61, 43.22, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.61, 48.02, 25.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.03% 0.1279 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(47.03% 0.137 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9685, 9.3314, 4.6266)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993237 #329994

analogous

#99326B #993237 #996032

triadic

#993237 #379932 #323799

tetradic

#993237 #6B9932 #329994 #603299

square

#993237 #6B9932 #329994 #603299

split-complementary

#993237 #329960 #326B99

monochromatic

#3D1416 #6B2326 #993237 #C2464C #D27478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#993237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#993237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993237

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993237	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A81A35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.137 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd706d',
    500: '#993237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993237;
$custom-light: #bd706d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.087,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47028,
    "c": 0.13735,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993237

secondary

#6DBAB6

accent

#DAD34E

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EDEB

border

#D1C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #993237

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

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