#9B222E#9B222E

#9B222E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.156 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B222E
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.62, 49.47, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.62, 55.06, 26.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.57% 0.1456 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(45.57% 0.156 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5844, 8.3121, 3.4207)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B222E #229B8F

analogous

#9B226A #9B222E #9B5322

triadic

#9B222E #2E9B22 #222E9B

tetradic

#9B222E #6A9B22 #229B8F #53229B

square

#9B222E #6A9B22 #229B8F #53229B

split-complementary

#9B222E #229B53 #226A9B

monochromatic

#370C10 #69171F #9B222E #CD2D3D #DB5C69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#9B222E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9B222E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B222E

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B222E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B222E	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)

#46412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b222e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.156 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06866',
    500: '#9b222e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b222e;
$custom-light: #c06866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b222e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.05,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45565,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B222E

secondary

#59C0B6

accent

#E7D741

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B222E

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

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