#9A2428#9A2428
#9A2428 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.154 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A2428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 36, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 74%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.57, 48.20, 27.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.57, 55.64, 29.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.46% 0.1403 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.46% 0.154 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3420, 8.2872, 2.8515) |
| Luminance | 0.0828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.74
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.91
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.52
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.84
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A2428 #249A96
analogous
#9A2463 #9A2428 #9A5B24
triadic
#9A2428 #289A24 #24289A
tetradic
#9A2428 #639A24 #249A96 #5B249A
square
#9A2428 #639A24 #249A96 #5B249A
split-complementary
#9A2428 #249A5B #24639A
monochromatic
#370D0E #68181B #9A2428 #CC3035 #DA5F63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#9A2428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#9A2428 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A2428
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A2428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A2428 | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a2428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 36, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.154 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06962',
500: '#9a2428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a2428; $custom-light: #c06962; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a2428",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 36,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.966,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45463,
"c": 0.15384,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.08285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A2428
secondary
#5BBFBB
accent
#E5E043
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBEA
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79