#9A233B#9A233B
#9A233B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.154 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A233B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 35, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 61.7%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.78, 49.61, 16.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.78, 52.13, 17.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.72% 0.1489 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.72% 0.154 14.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7184, 8.3900, 4.9813) |
| Luminance | 0.0839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.21
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.30
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.25
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.65
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.95
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A233B #239A82
analogous
#9A2377 #9A233B #9A4723
triadic
#9A233B #3B9A23 #233B9A
tetradic
#9A233B #779A23 #239A82 #47239A
square
#9A233B #779A23 #239A82 #47239A
split-complementary
#9A233B #239A47 #23779A
monochromatic
#360C15 #681828 #9A233B #CC2E4E #DA5D76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.84
#9A233B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#9A233B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A233B
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A233B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A233B | 1.00 | 7.84 | 2.68 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#44423B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a233b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.154 14.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6970',
500: '#9a233b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a233b; $custom-light: #be6970; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a233b",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 35,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.899,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45724,
"c": 0.15399,
"h": 14.8
},
"luminance": 0.08388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A233B
secondary
#5ABFAB
accent
#E6C542
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEC
border
#D1C6C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A