#9B222B#9B222B

#9B222B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.156 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B222B
RGBrgb(155, 34, 43)
HSLhsl(356, 64%, 37%)
HSVhsv(356, 78%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.1%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(34.58, 49.32, 26.00)
CIE-LCHlch(34.58, 55.76, 27.80°)
OKLaboklab(45.52% 0.1444 0.0597)
OKLCHoklch(45.52% 0.156 22.5)
XYZxyz(14.5273, 8.2893, 3.1201)
Luminance0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B222B #229B92
analogous
#9B2268 #9B222B #9B5622
triadic
#9B222B #2B9B22 #222B9B
tetradic
#9B222B #689B22 #229B92 #56229B
square
#9B222B #689B22 #229B92 #56229B
split-complementary
#9B222B #229B56 #22689B
monochromatic
#370C0F #69171D #9B222B #CD2D39 #DB5C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90
#9B222B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66
#9B222B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B222B
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B222B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B222B1.007.902.667.90
#FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b222b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.156 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06864',
    500: '#9b222b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b222b;
$custom-light: #c06864;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b222b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.537,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45516,
    "c": 0.15627,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B222B
secondary
#59C0B8
accent
#E7DB41
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A

Preview Lab

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#9B222B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva