#9A232D#9A232D
#9A232D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.154 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A232D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 35, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 70.8%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.53, 48.78, 24.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.53, 54.65, 26.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% 0.1433 0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.154 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4027, 8.2638, 3.3188) |
| Luminance | 0.0826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.88
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.05
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.27
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.75
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.84
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A232D #239A90
analogous
#9A2369 #9A232D #9A5523
triadic
#9A232D #2D9A23 #232D9A
tetradic
#9A232D #699A23 #239A90 #55239A
square
#9A232D #699A23 #239A90 #55239A
split-complementary
#9A232D #239A55 #23699A
monochromatic
#360C10 #68181E #9A232D #CC2E3C #DA5D68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.92
#9A232D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9A232D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A232D
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A232D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A232D | 1.00 | 7.92 | 2.65 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a232d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.154 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6966',
500: '#9a232d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a232d; $custom-light: #bf6966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a232d",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 35,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.958,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45451,
"c": 0.15425,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.08262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A232D
secondary
#5ABFB6
accent
#E6D842
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A