#9B2120#9B2120
#9B2120 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.158 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2120 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 33, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 79.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.32, 49.18, 32.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.32, 58.89, 33.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.28% 0.1415 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.28% 0.158 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3239, 8.1628, 2.1876) |
| Luminance | 0.0816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.54
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.89
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.62
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.87
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2120 #209A9B
analogous
#9B205D #9B2120 #9B5F20
triadic
#9B2120 #209B21 #21209B
tetradic
#9B2120 #5D9B20 #209A9B #5F209B
square
#9B2120 #5D9B20 #209A9B #5F209B
split-complementary
#9B2120 #209B5F #205D9B
monochromatic
#360B0B #681616 #9B2120 #CE2C2A #DD5A59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.98
#9B2120 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9B2120 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2120
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2120 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2120 | 1.00 | 7.98 | 2.63 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47401E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2120; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.158 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1685c',
500: '#9b2120',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2120; $custom-light: #c1685c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2120",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 33,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.488,
"s": 65.775,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45278,
"c": 0.15828,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.08161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2120
secondary
#56C0C1
accent
#E7E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79