#9A251E#9A251E
#9A251E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.154 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A251E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 37, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 67%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 80.5%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.58, 47.45, 33.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.58, 58.23, 35.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.43% 0.1357 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.43% 0.154 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2240, 8.2891, 2.0791) |
| Luminance | 0.0829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.17
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.39
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.97
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.48
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A251E #1E939A
analogous
#9A1E55 #9A251E #9A631E
triadic
#9A251E #1E9A25 #251E9A
tetradic
#9A251E #559A1E #1E939A #631E9A
square
#9A251E #559A1E #1E939A #631E9A
split-complementary
#9A251E #1E9A63 #1E559A
monochromatic
#340C0A #671914 #9A251E #CD3128 #DE5C55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#9A251E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#9A251E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A251E
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A251E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A251E | 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)
#49411C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a251e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 37, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.154 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0695b',
500: '#9a251e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a251e; $custom-light: #c0695b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a251e",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 37,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.387,
"s": 67.391,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45428,
"c": 0.15428,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.08287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A251E
secondary
#53BBC1
accent
#E1EA3E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79