#993E40#993E40

#993E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.122 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#993E40
RGBrgb(153, 62, 64)
HSLhsl(359, 42%, 42%)
HSVhsv(359, 59%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59.5%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(38.88, 38.29, 18.25)
CIE-LCHlch(38.88, 42.42, 25.49°)
OKLaboklab(48.78% 0.1139 0.0448)
OKLCHoklch(48.78% 0.122 21.5)
XYZxyz(15.7863, 10.5897, 6.0622)
Luminance0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#993E40 #3E9997
analogous
#993E6E #993E40 #99693E
triadic
#993E40 #40993E #3E4099
tetradic
#993E40 #6E993E #3E9997 #693E99
square
#993E40 #6E993E #3E9997 #693E99
split-complementary
#993E40 #3E9969 #3E6E99
monochromatic
#421B1C #6D2C2E #993E40 #BC595B #CD8486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74
#993E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12
#993E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993E40
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##993E40#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##993E401.006.743.126.74
#FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#54503F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B633E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A72E3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #993e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.122 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7774',
    500: '#993e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #993e40;
$custom-light: #bc7774;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#993e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.681,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48784,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#993E40
secondary
#7BB8B6
accent
#D2CF56
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EDED
border
#D1C8C8
text
#130908
muted
#827B7B

Preview Lab

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#993E40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva