#9A2829#9A2829
#9A2829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.150 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A2829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 40, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 74%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 73.4%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.10, 46.82, 27.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.10, 54.45, 30.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.86% 0.1361 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.86% 0.15 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4871, 8.5499, 2.9849) |
| Luminance | 0.0855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.36
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.19
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.62
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.74
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A2829 #289A99
analogous
#9A2862 #9A2829 #9A6028
triadic
#9A2829 #299A28 #28299A
tetradic
#9A2829 #629A28 #289A99 #60289A
square
#9A2829 #629A28 #289A99 #60289A
split-complementary
#9A2829 #289A60 #28629A
monochromatic
#390F0F #691B1C #9A2829 #CA3536 #D76566
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.75
#9A2829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#9A2829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A2829
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A2829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A2829 | 1.00 | 7.75 | 2.71 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a2829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 40, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.150 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06b63',
500: '#9a2829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a2829; $custom-light: #c06b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a2829",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 40,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.474,
"s": 58.763,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45861,
"c": 0.15014,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.08548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A2829
secondary
#61BDBC
accent
#E2E146
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79