#9A221E#9A221E

#9A221E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.157 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A221E
RGB	rgb(154, 34, 30)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.9%, 80.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 48.47, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 58.85, 34.55°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% 0.139 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.157 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.1345, 8.1101, 2.0492)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A221E #1E969A

analogous

#9A1E58 #9A221E #9A601E

triadic

#9A221E #1E9A22 #221E9A

tetradic

#9A221E #589A1E #1E969A #601E9A

square

#9A221E #589A1E #1E969A #601E9A

split-complementary

#9A221E #1E9A60 #1E589A

monochromatic

#340B0A #671714 #9A221E #CD2D28 #DE5955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#9A221E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#9A221E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A221E

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A221E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A221E	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a221e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 34, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.157 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1685b',
    500: '#9a221e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a221e;
$custom-light: #c1685b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a221e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.935,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45154,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A221E

secondary

#53BEC1

accent

#E5EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A221E

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

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