#9B243B#9B243B

#9B243B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.154 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B243B
RGBrgb(155, 36, 59)
HSLhsl(348, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(348, 77%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.8%, 61.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(35.10, 49.58, 16.48)
CIE-LCHlch(35.10, 52.25, 18.39°)
OKLaboklab(45.99% 0.1487 0.0403)
OKLCHoklch(45.99% 0.154 15.2)
XYZxyz(14.9394, 8.5483, 5.0002)
Luminance0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B243B #249B84
analogous
#9B2477 #9B243B #9B4824
triadic
#9B243B #3B9B24 #243B9B
tetradic
#9B243B #779B24 #249B84 #48249B
square
#9B243B #779B24 #249B84 #48249B
split-complementary
#9B243B #249B48 #24779B
monochromatic
#380D15 #691828 #9B243B #CD304E #DA5F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75
#9B243B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71
#9B243B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B243B
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B243B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B243B1.007.752.717.75
#FFFFFF7.751.0021.001.00
#0000002.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45433B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b243b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 36, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.154 15.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6a70',
    500: '#9b243b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b243b;
$custom-light: #bf6a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b243b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.403,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45994,
    "c": 0.15403,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B243B
secondary
#5CBFAC
accent
#E5C642
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A

Preview Lab

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#9B243B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva