#9A281C#9A281C

#9A281C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.152 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A281C
RGB	rgb(154, 40, 28)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 81.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, 46.29, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 58.18, 37.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.1317 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.152 30)
XYZ	xyz(14.2965, 8.4737, 1.9812)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A281C #1C8E9A

analogous

#9A1C4F #9A281C #9A671C

triadic

#9A281C #1C9A28 #281C9A

tetradic

#9A281C #4F9A1C #1C8E9A #671C9A

square

#9A281C #4F9A1C #1C8E9A #671C9A

split-complementary

#9A281C #1C9A67 #1C4F9A

monochromatic

#320D09 #661B13 #9A281C #CE3525 #DF5F51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#9A281C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9A281C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A281C

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A281C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A281C	1.00	7.79	2.69	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a281c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 40, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.152 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b59',
    500: '#9a281c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a281c;
$custom-light: #c06b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a281c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.714,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45699,
    "c": 0.15203,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.08471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A281C

secondary

#50B7C2

accent

#DBEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A281C

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

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