#9B1C39#9B1C39
#9B1C39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.161 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B1C39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 28, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 69%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 82%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 63.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.18, 51.91, 16.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.18, 54.49, 17.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.3% 0.1558 0.0403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.161 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6729, 8.0967, 4.6603) |
| Luminance | 0.0809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 2.53
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.09
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.74
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.45
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.79
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B1C39 #1C9B7E
analogous
#9B1C78 #9B1C39 #9B3E1C
triadic
#9B1C39 #399B1C #1C399B
tetradic
#9B1C39 #789B1C #1C9B7E #3E1C9B
square
#9B1C39 #789B1C #1C9B7E #3E1C9B
split-complementary
#9B1C39 #1C9B3E #1C789B
monochromatic
#330913 #671326 #9B1C39 #CF254C #E05272
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#9B1C39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#9B1C39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B1C39
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B1C39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B1C39 | 1.00 | 8.02 | 2.62 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#424039
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b1c39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 28, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.161 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0676f',
500: '#9b1c39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b1c39; $custom-light: #c0676f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b1c39",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 28,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.299,
"s": 69.399,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45304,
"c": 0.16092,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.08094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B1C39
secondary
#50C3A8
accent
#ECC43C
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEC
border
#D2C6C7
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A