#9A252A#9A252A

#9A252A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.153 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A252A
RGB	rgb(154, 37, 42)
HSL	hsl(357, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(357, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 72.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.73, 47.95, 26.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.73, 54.90, 29.16°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% 0.1399 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.153 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4075, 8.3625, 3.0455)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9A252A #259A95

analogous

#9A2564 #9A252A #9A5B25

triadic

#9A252A #2A9A25 #252A9A

tetradic

#9A252A #649A25 #259A95 #5B259A

square

#9A252A #649A25 #259A95 #5B259A

split-complementary

#9A252A #259A5B #25649A

monochromatic

#370D0F #69191D #9A252A #CB3137 #D96066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#9A252A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9A252A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A252A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A252A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A252A	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a252a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 37, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.153 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06a63',
    500: '#9a252a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a252a;
$custom-light: #c06a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a252a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.436,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45586,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A252A

secondary

#5DBEBA

accent

#E4DD43

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A252A

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

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