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#993c2f color: Ketchup

#993c2f is rgb(153, 60, 47) in RGB and oklch(48.192% 0.12761 30.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

48.2%
0.128
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #993c2f

#993c2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ketchup (#9a382d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #993c2f mixed with white

  1. 993c2f
  2. a55043
  3. b06357
  4. bb766b
  5. c6897f
  6. d09d93
  7. dab0a8
  8. e4c3bd
  9. edd7d3
  10. f6ebe9

Darker: #993c2f mixed with black

  1. 993c2f
  2. 843327
  3. 702a20
  4. 5d2119
  5. 4a1912
  6. 38110c
  7. 270a06
  8. 170403
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #993c2f with less saturation

  1. 993c2f
  2. 944135
  3. 8f453a
  4. 89493f
  5. 844d44
  6. 7e5048
  7. 78534d
  8. 725651
  9. 6c5956
  10. 655c5a

Questions about #993c2f

What color is #993c2f?

#993c2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Ketchup. In RGB it is rgb(153, 60, 47), in HSL hsl(7.36, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.192% 0.12761 30.356).

What colors go well with #993c2f?

The complementary color of #993c2f is #006d7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95395b and #904800. The triadic partners are #0b7135 and #4357a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #993c2f?

White text reads better on #993c2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #993c2f a warm or cool color?

#993c2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.128.