Deep Red#9A0200

#9A0200 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.176 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Deep Red — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#9A0200
RGB	rgb(154, 2, 0)
HSL	hsl(1, 100%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(1, 100%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 98.7%, 100%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.61, 54.67, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.61, 71.11, 39.75°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.1534 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.176 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3500, 6.9158, 0.6320)
Luminance	0.0691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A0200 #00989A

analogous

#9A004B #9A0200 #9A4F00

triadic

#9A0200 #009A02 #02009A

tetradic

#9A0200 #4B9A00 #00989A #4F009A

square

#9A0200 #4B9A00 #00989A #4F009A

split-complementary

#9A0200 #009A4F #004B9A

monochromatic

#200000 #5D0100 #9A0200 #D70300 #FF1815

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#9A0200 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#9A0200 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A0200

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A0200	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A0200	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615500

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0006

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a0200;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 2, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.176 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c35f48',
    500: '#9a0200',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a0200;
$custom-light: #c35f48;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a0200",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.779,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43165,
    "c": 0.17613,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A0200

secondary

#25CFD1

accent

#FCFF29

background

#FDF6F4

surface

#FBEBE7

border

#D4C6C3

text

#150501

muted

#837977

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A0200

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

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