#9B2526#9B2526
#9B2526 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.154 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2526 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 37, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 75.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.87, 48.08, 29.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.87, 56.37, 31.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.71% 0.1393 0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.71% 0.154 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5307, 8.4339, 2.6961) |
| Luminance | 0.0843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.29
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.52
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.88
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.39
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.50
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2526 #259B9A
analogous
#9B2561 #9B2526 #9B5F25
triadic
#9B2526 #269B25 #25269B
tetradic
#9B2526 #619B25 #259B9A #5F259B
square
#9B2526 #619B25 #259B9A #5F259B
split-complementary
#9B2526 #259B5F #25619B
monochromatic
#380D0E #6A191A #9B2526 #CC3132 #D96162
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#9B2526 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#9B2526 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2526
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2526 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2526 | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.69 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2526; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.154 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16a60',
500: '#9b2526',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2526; $custom-light: #c16a60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2526",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 37,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.492,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45711,
"c": 0.15423,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.08432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2526
secondary
#5DBFBE
accent
#E5E343
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBE9
border
#D2C6C5
text
#140705
muted
#827A79