#9A272D#9A272D
#9A272D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.151 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A272D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 39, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 70.8%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.03, 47.38, 25.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.03, 53.69, 28.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.83% 0.1388 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.83% 0.151 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5272, 8.5127, 3.3603) |
| Luminance | 0.0851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.21
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.10
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.20
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.83
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A272D #279A94
analogous
#9A2766 #9A272D #9A5B27
triadic
#9A272D #2D9A27 #272D9A
tetradic
#9A272D #669A27 #279A94 #5B279A
square
#9A272D #669A27 #279A94 #5B279A
split-complementary
#9A272D #279A5B #27669A
monochromatic
#380E10 #691B1F #9A272D #CB333B #D8646A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#9A272D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9A272D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A272D
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A272D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A272D | 1.00 | 7.77 | 2.70 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48432C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a272d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 39, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.151 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6a66',
500: '#9a272d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a272d; $custom-light: #bf6a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a272d",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 39,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.87,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45825,
"c": 0.15063,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.08511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A272D
secondary
#5FBDB8
accent
#E3DB45
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A