#93120D
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(42.5% 0.163 28.9), rgb(147, 18, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#93120D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93120D |
| RGB | rgb(147, 18, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 84%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.163 28.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #93120D | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #93120D | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93120D text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #93120D text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 31.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC5
oklch(88.5% 0.052 29.9)
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Step 300
300
#F8A99D
oklch(80.8% 0.096 28.9)
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Step 400
400
#F07768
oklch(70.6% 0.152 28.7)
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Step 500
500
#E74C3E
oklch(63.1% 0.194 28.9)
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Step 600
600
#D32119
oklch(55.7% 0.211 29)
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Step 700
700
#B60B09
oklch(49.1% 0.196 28.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#93120D
oklch(42.5% 0.163 28.9)
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Step 900
900
#771B15
oklch(37.7% 0.127 28.5)
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Step 950
950
#46120D
oklch(27% 0.081 29)
#93120D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3F3709 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5302 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A30014 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93120D
#93120D
oklch(42.5% 0.163 28.9)
- #005964
#005964
oklch(42.5% 0.073 209.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #93120D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.011
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.013
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.015
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.025
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.032
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.034
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.037
Use #93120D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.