#9B232F#9B232F

#9B232F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.155 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B232F
RGB	rgb(155, 35, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 69.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 49.20, 23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 54.61, 25.73°)
OKLab	oklab(45.67% 0.1449 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(45.67% 0.155 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6333, 8.3781, 3.5354)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B232F #239B8F

analogous

#9B236B #9B232F #9B5323

triadic

#9B232F #2F9B23 #232F9B

tetradic

#9B232F #6B9B23 #239B8F #53239B

square

#9B232F #6B9B23 #239B8F #53239B

split-complementary

#9B232F #239B53 #236B9B

monochromatic

#370C11 #691820 #9B232F #CD2E3E #DB5E6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#9B232F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9B232F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B232F

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B232F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B232F	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b232f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 35, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.155 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06967',
    500: '#9b232f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b232f;
$custom-light: #c06967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b232f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4567,
    "c": 0.15512,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B232F

secondary

#5ABFB5

accent

#E6D642

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B232F

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

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