#9B252D#9B252D
#9B252D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.153 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B252D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 37, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 71%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.97, 48.41, 25.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.97, 54.59, 27.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.82% 0.142 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.82% 0.153 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6544, 8.4834, 3.3479) |
| Luminance | 0.0848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.36
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.12
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.30
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.28
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.63
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B252D #259B93
analogous
#9B2568 #9B252D #9B5825
triadic
#9B252D #2D9B25 #252D9B
tetradic
#9B252D #689B25 #259B93 #58259B
square
#9B252D #689B25 #259B93 #58259B
split-complementary
#9B252D #259B58 #25689B
monochromatic
#380D10 #6A191F #9B252D #CC313B #D96169
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.79
#9B252D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9B252D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B252D
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B252D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B252D | 1.00 | 7.79 | 2.70 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48422C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b252d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.153 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06a66',
500: '#9b252d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b252d; $custom-light: #c06a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b252d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 37,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.932,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45817,
"c": 0.15349,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.08481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B252D
secondary
#5DBFB8
accent
#E5DA43
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A7A