#9B251A#9B251A

#9B251A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.156 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B251A
RGB	rgb(155, 37, 26)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 83.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 47.64, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 59.83, 37.22°)
OKLab	oklab(45.57% 0.1354 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(45.57% 0.156 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3673, 8.3686, 1.8359)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B251A #1A909B

analogous

#9B1A50 #9B251A #9B651A

triadic

#9B251A #1A9B25 #251A9B

tetradic

#9B251A #509B1A #1A909B #651A9B

square

#9B251A #509B1A #1A909B #651A9B

split-complementary

#9B251A #1A9B65 #1A509B

monochromatic

#320C08 #671811 #9B251A #CF3223 #E15B4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#9B251A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9B251A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B251A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B251A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B251A	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b251a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.156 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16958',
    500: '#9b251a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b251a;
$custom-light: #c16958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b251a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.116,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45571,
    "c": 0.15588,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B251A

secondary

#4DB9C4

accent

#DFEE3A

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B251A

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

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