#9A251C#9A251C

#9A251C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.155 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A251C
RGB	rgb(154, 37, 28)
HSL	hsl(4, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 81.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.56, 47.38, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.56, 58.82, 36.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.41% 0.1351 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(45.41% 0.155 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1993, 8.2792, 1.9488)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A251C #1C919A

analogous

#9A1C52 #9A251C #9A641C

triadic

#9A251C #1C9A25 #251C9A

tetradic

#9A251C #529A1C #1C919A #641C9A

square

#9A251C #529A1C #1C919A #641C9A

split-complementary

#9A251C #1C9A64 #1C529A

monochromatic

#320C09 #661913 #9A251C #CE3125 #DF5B51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#9A251C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9A251C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A251C

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A251C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A251C	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49411A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a251c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 37, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.155 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16959',
    500: '#9a251c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a251c;
$custom-light: #c16959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a251c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45406,
    "c": 0.15457,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A251C

secondary

#50BAC2

accent

#DFEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A251C

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

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