#9B1E24#9B1E24

#9B1E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.160 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B1E24
RGB	rgb(155, 30, 36)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(357, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 76.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.04, 50.26, 29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.04, 58.38, 30.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.1458 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.16 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3020, 8.0268, 2.4650)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B1E24 #1E9B95

analogous

#9B1E63 #9B1E24 #9B571E

triadic

#9B1E24 #249B1E #1E249B

tetradic

#9B1E24 #639B1E #1E9B95 #571E9B

square

#9B1E24 #639B1E #1E9B95 #571E9B

split-complementary

#9B1E24 #1E9B57 #1E639B

monochromatic

#340A0C #681418 #9B1E24 #CE2830 #DE555C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#9B1E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9B1E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B1E24

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B1E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B1E24	1.00	8.06	2.60	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b1e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 30, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.160 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1675f',
    500: '#9b1e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b1e24;
$custom-light: #c1675f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b1e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.12,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45085,
    "c": 0.16012,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B1E24

secondary

#53C2BC

accent

#EAE23D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B1E24

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

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