#9B2126#9B2126
#9B2126 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.158 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2126 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 33, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 75.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.39, 49.42, 28.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.39, 57.24, 30.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.36% 0.1436 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.36% 0.158 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4130, 8.1985, 2.6569) |
| Luminance | 0.0820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.74
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.31
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.51
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2126 #219B96
analogous
#9B2163 #9B2126 #9B5921
triadic
#9B2126 #269B21 #21269B
tetradic
#9B2126 #639B21 #219B96 #59219B
square
#9B2126 #639B21 #219B96 #59219B
split-complementary
#9B2126 #219B59 #21639B
monochromatic
#360C0D #69161A #9B2126 #CD2C32 #DC5A60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.96
#9B2126 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#9B2126 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2126
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2126 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2126 | 1.00 | 7.96 | 2.64 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464025
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2126; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.158 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16860',
500: '#9b2126',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2126; $custom-light: #c16860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2126",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 33,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.541,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45356,
"c": 0.15757,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.08196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2126
secondary
#58C0BC
accent
#E8E140
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140705
muted
#827A79