#9B223C#9B223C

#9B223C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.156 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B223C
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 60)
HSL	hsl(347, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(347, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 61.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.89, 50.31, 15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.89, 52.66, 17.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.84% 0.1512 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(45.84% 0.156 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9067, 8.4411, 5.1184)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B223C #229B81

analogous

#9B2279 #9B223C #9B4422

triadic

#9B223C #3C9B22 #223C9B

tetradic

#9B223C #799B22 #229B81 #44229B

square

#9B223C #799B22 #229B81 #44229B

split-complementary

#9B223C #229B44 #22799B

monochromatic

#370C15 #691729 #9B223C #CD2D4F #DB5C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#9B223C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9B223C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B223C

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B223C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B223C	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44423C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b223c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.156 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6971',
    500: '#9b223c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b223c;
$custom-light: #bf6971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b223c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.107,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45842,
    "c": 0.15595,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B223C

secondary

#59C0AA

accent

#E7C341

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEC

border

#D1C6C7

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B223C

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

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