#9A252C#9A252C
#9A252C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.153 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A252C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 37, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 71.4%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.76, 48.04, 25.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.76, 54.41, 28.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.62% 0.1407 0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.62% 0.153 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4442, 8.3772, 3.2388) |
| Luminance | 0.0838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.31
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.89
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.24
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A252C #259A93
analogous
#9A2567 #9A252C #9A5825
triadic
#9A252C #2C9A25 #252C9A
tetradic
#9A252C #679A25 #259A93 #58259A
square
#9A252C #679A25 #259A93 #58259A
split-complementary
#9A252C #259A58 #25679A
monochromatic
#370D10 #69191E #9A252C #CB313A #D96068
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.85
#9A252C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#9A252C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A252C
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A252C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A252C | 1.00 | 7.85 | 2.68 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a252c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 37, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.153 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6a65',
500: '#9a252c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a252c; $custom-light: #bf6a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a252c",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 37,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.41,
"s": 61.257,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45617,
"c": 0.15255,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.08375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A252C
secondary
#5DBEB8
accent
#E4DB43
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A