#9B2422#9B2422

#9B2422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.156 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2422
RGB	rgb(155, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(1, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.70, 48.27, 31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.70, 57.70, 33.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.57% 0.139 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(45.57% 0.156 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4389, 8.3481, 2.3641)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2422 #22999B

analogous

#9B225C #9B2422 #9B6122

triadic

#9B2422 #229B24 #24229B

tetradic

#9B2422 #5C9B22 #22999B #61229B

square

#9B2422 #5C9B22 #22999B #61229B

split-complementary

#9B2422 #229B61 #225C9B

monochromatic

#370D0C #691817 #9B2422 #CD302D #DB5E5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#9B2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9B2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2422

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2422	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.156 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1695d',
    500: '#9b2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2422;
$custom-light: #c1695d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.992,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45567,
    "c": 0.15559,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2422

secondary

#59BEC0

accent

#E4E741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2422

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

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