#9A222B#9A222B

#9A222B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.155 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A222B
RGB	rgb(154, 34, 43)
HSL	hsl(356, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.9%, 72.1%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 49.01, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 55.35, 27.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% 0.1436 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.155 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3361, 8.1907, 3.1111)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A222B #229A91

analogous

#9A2267 #9A222B #9A5522

triadic

#9A222B #2B9A22 #222B9A

tetradic

#9A222B #679A22 #229A91 #55229A

square

#9A222B #679A22 #229A91 #55229A

split-complementary

#9A222B #229A55 #22679A

monochromatic

#360C0F #68171D #9A222B #CC2D39 #DB5B65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#9A222B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#9A222B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A222B

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A222B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A222B	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46402A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a222b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 34, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.155 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06864',
    500: '#9a222b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a222b;
$custom-light: #c06864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a222b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.5,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45331,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A222B

secondary

#58BFB8

accent

#E7DA41

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A222B

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

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