#9A252D#9A252D
#9A252D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.152 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A252D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 37, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 70.8%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.77, 48.10, 24.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.77, 54.18, 27.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.63% 0.1411 0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.63% 0.152 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4633, 8.3848, 3.3390) |
| Luminance | 0.0838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.54
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.17
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.33
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.47
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.82
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A252D #259A92
analogous
#9A2568 #9A252D #9A5725
triadic
#9A252D #2D9A25 #252D9A
tetradic
#9A252D #689A25 #259A92 #57259A
square
#9A252D #689A25 #259A92 #57259A
split-complementary
#9A252D #259A57 #25689A
monochromatic
#370D10 #69191F #9A252D #CB313B #D96069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.85
#9A252D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#9A252D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A252D
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A252D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A252D | 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)
#47422C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a252d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 37, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.152 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6a66',
500: '#9a252d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a252d; $custom-light: #bf6a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a252d",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 37,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.897,
"s": 61.257,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45634,
"c": 0.15247,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.08383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A252D
secondary
#5DBEB7
accent
#E4D943
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A