#9B222D#9B222D

#9B222D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.156 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B222D
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 45)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(355, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 71%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 49.42, 24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 55.29, 26.63°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% 0.1452 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.156 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5649, 8.3043, 3.3181)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B222D #229B90

analogous

#9B226A #9B222D #9B5322

triadic

#9B222D #2D9B22 #222D9B

tetradic

#9B222D #6A9B22 #229B90 #53229B

square

#9B222D #6A9B22 #229B90 #53229B

split-complementary

#9B222D #229B53 #226A9B

monochromatic

#370C10 #69171E #9B222D #CD2D3C #DB5C68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#9B222D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9B222D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B222D

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B222D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B222D	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b222d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.156 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06866',
    500: '#9b222d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b222d;
$custom-light: #c06866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b222d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45549,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B222D

secondary

#59C0B6

accent

#E7D841

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B222D

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

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