#9A232A#9A232A

#9A232A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.154 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A232A
RGB	rgb(154, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 72.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.48, 48.63, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.48, 55.36, 28.55°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% 0.1421 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.155 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.3470, 8.2415, 3.0254)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A232A #239A93

analogous

#9A2365 #9A232A #9A5823

triadic

#9A232A #2A9A23 #232A9A

tetradic

#9A232A #659A23 #239A93 #58239A

square

#9A232A #659A23 #239A93 #58239A

split-complementary

#9A232A #239A58 #23659A

monochromatic

#360C0F #68181C #9A232A #CC2E38 #DA5D65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#9A232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#9A232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A232A

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A232A	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.154 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06963',
    500: '#9a232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a232a;
$custom-light: #c06963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45403,
    "c": 0.1545,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A232A

secondary

#5ABFB9

accent

#E6DC42

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A232A

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

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