#9B201E#9B201E
#9B201E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.159 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B201E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 32, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.19, 49.43, 33.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.19, 59.66, 34.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.17% 0.1418 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.17% 0.159 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2702, 8.0976, 2.0397) |
| Luminance | 0.0809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.38
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.18
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.60
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.61
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B201E #1E999B
analogous
#9B1E5B #9B201E #9B5F1E
triadic
#9B201E #1E9B20 #201E9B
tetradic
#9B201E #5B9B1E #1E999B #5F1E9B
square
#9B201E #5B9B1E #1E999B #5F1E9B
split-complementary
#9B201E #1E9B5F #1E5B9B
monochromatic
#340B0A #681514 #9B201E #CE2B28 #DE5755
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#9B201E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#9B201E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B201E
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B201E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B201E | 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)
#473F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b201e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 32, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.159 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1675a',
500: '#9b201e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b201e; $custom-light: #c1675a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b201e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 32,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.96,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45171,
"c": 0.1593,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.08095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B201E
secondary
#53C0C2
accent
#E8EA3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79