#9B2137#9B2137

#9B2137 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.157 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2137
RGB	rgb(155, 33, 55)
HSL	hsl(349, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(349, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 64.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.67, 50.30, 18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.67, 53.60, 20.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1502 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.157 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7526, 8.3343, 4.4456)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2137 #219B85

analogous

#9B2174 #9B2137 #9B4821

triadic

#9B2137 #379B21 #21379B

tetradic

#9B2137 #749B21 #219B85 #48219B

square

#9B2137 #749B21 #219B85 #48219B

split-complementary

#9B2137 #219B48 #21749B

monochromatic

#360C13 #691625 #9B2137 #CD2C49 #DC5A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#9B2137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9B2137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2137

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2137	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.157 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0686d',
    500: '#9b2137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2137;
$custom-light: #c0686d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.18,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4565,
    "c": 0.15667,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2137

secondary

#58C0AD

accent

#E8CA40

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2137

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

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