#9B243E#9B243E

#9B243E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.154 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B243E
RGB	rgb(155, 36, 62)
HSL	hsl(347, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 60%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, 49.79, 14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 51.89, 16.38°)
OKLab	oklab(46.06% 0.1499 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(46.06% 0.154 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0195, 8.5803, 5.4218)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B243E #249B81

analogous

#9B2479 #9B243E #9B4624

triadic

#9B243E #3E9B24 #243E9B

tetradic

#9B243E #799B24 #249B81 #46249B

square

#9B243E #799B24 #249B81 #46249B

split-complementary

#9B243E #249B46 #24799B

monochromatic

#380D16 #69182A #9B243E #CD3052 #DA5F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#9B243E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9B243E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B243E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B243E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B243E	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44433E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b243e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 36, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.154 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6a73',
    500: '#9b243e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b243e;
$custom-light: #bf6a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b243e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.891,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46062,
    "c": 0.15419,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B243E

secondary

#5CBFA9

accent

#E5C242

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B243E

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

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