#993B2B#993B2B
#993B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.130 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 59, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 71.9%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.98, 38.36, 29.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.98, 48.63, 37.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.99% 0.1101 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.99% 0.13 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1384, 10.0767, 3.4329) |
| Luminance | 0.1008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.98
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.20
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.66
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.15
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.82
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993B2B #2B8999
analogous
#992B52 #993B2B #99722B
triadic
#993B2B #2B993B #3B2B99
tetradic
#993B2B #52992B #2B8999 #722B99
square
#993B2B #52992B #2B8999 #722B99
split-complementary
#993B2B #2B9972 #2B5299
monochromatic
#391610 #69291E #993B2B #C84E3A #D57969
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.97
#993B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#993B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993B2B
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993B2B | 1.00 | 6.97 | 3.01 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A82638
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.130 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be7565',
500: '#993b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993b2b; $custom-light: #be7565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 59,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.727,
"s": 56.122,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47994,
"c": 0.1296,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.10075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993B2B
secondary
#64AFBC
accent
#C9DF48
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EDEB
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130805
muted
#827B7A