#9B2138#9B2138

#9B2138 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.157 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2138
RGB	rgb(155, 33, 56)
HSL	hsl(349, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(349, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 63.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, 50.37, 17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 53.44, 19.54°)
OKLab	oklab(45.67% 0.1506 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(45.67% 0.157 16)
XYZ	xyz(14.7768, 8.3440, 4.5731)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2138 #219B84

analogous

#9B2175 #9B2138 #9B4721

triadic

#9B2138 #389B21 #21389B

tetradic

#9B2138 #759B21 #219B84 #47219B

square

#9B2138 #759B21 #219B84 #47219B

split-complementary

#9B2138 #219B47 #21759B

monochromatic

#360C14 #691626 #9B2138 #CD2C4A #DC5A73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#9B2138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9B2138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2138

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2138	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.157 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0686e',
    500: '#9b2138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2138;
$custom-light: #c0686e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.689,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45671,
    "c": 0.15669,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.08342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2138

secondary

#58C0AC

accent

#E8C840

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2138

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

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