#9A272C#9A272C

#9A272C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.151 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A272C
RGB	rgb(154, 39, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 71.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, 47.33, 25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 53.93, 28.64°)
OKLab	oklab(45.81% 0.1384 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(45.81% 0.151 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5082, 8.5051, 3.2601)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A272C #279A95

analogous

#9A2766 #9A272C #9A5B27

triadic

#9A272C #2C9A27 #272C9A

tetradic

#9A272C #669A27 #279A95 #5B279A

square

#9A272C #669A27 #279A95 #5B279A

split-complementary

#9A272C #279A5B #27669A

monochromatic

#380E10 #691B1E #9A272C #CB333A #D86469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#9A272C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9A272C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A272C

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A272C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A272C	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48432B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a272c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 39, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.151 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6a65',
    500: '#9a272c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a272c;
$custom-light: #bf6a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a272c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45809,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A272C

secondary

#5FBDB9

accent

#E3DC45

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A272C

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

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