#9A232B#9A232B

#9A232B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.154 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A232B
RGB	rgb(154, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(356, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 72.1%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, 48.68, 25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 55.12, 27.97°)
OKLab	oklab(45.42% 0.1425 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(45.42% 0.154 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.3651, 8.2487, 3.1208)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A232B #239A92

analogous

#9A2367 #9A232B #9A5623

triadic

#9A232B #2B9A23 #232B9A

tetradic

#9A232B #679A23 #239A92 #56239A

square

#9A232B #679A23 #239A92 #56239A

split-complementary

#9A232B #239A56 #23679A

monochromatic

#360C0F #68181D #9A232B #CC2E39 #DA5D66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#9A232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#9A232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A232B

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A232B	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)

#46412A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.154 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06964',
    500: '#9a232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a232b;
$custom-light: #c06964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.966,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45419,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A232B

secondary

#5ABFB8

accent

#E6DB42

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A232B

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

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