#9B2529#9B2529
#9B2529 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.154 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 37, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 73.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.91, 48.22, 27.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.91, 55.57, 29.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.75% 0.1404 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.75% 0.154 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5810, 8.4540, 2.9614) |
| Luminance | 0.0845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.54
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.10
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.39
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2529 #259B97
analogous
#9B2564 #9B2529 #9B5C25
triadic
#9B2529 #299B25 #25299B
tetradic
#9B2529 #649B25 #259B97 #5C259B
square
#9B2529 #649B25 #259B97 #5C259B
split-complementary
#9B2529 #259B5C #25649B
monochromatic
#380D0F #6A191C #9B2529 #CC3136 #D96165
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.81
#9B2529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#9B2529 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2529
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2529 | 1.00 | 7.81 | 2.69 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484228
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.154 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06a63',
500: '#9b2529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2529; $custom-light: #c06a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2529",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 37,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.966,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45754,
"c": 0.15388,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.08452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2529
secondary
#5DBFBB
accent
#E5DF43
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBEA
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79