#9B252E#9B252E

#9B252E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.153 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B252E
RGB	rgb(155, 37, 46)
HSL	hsl(355, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.99, 48.46, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.99, 54.36, 26.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.83% 0.1424 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(45.83% 0.153 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6739, 8.4912, 3.4505)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B252E #259B92

analogous

#9B2569 #9B252E #9B5725

triadic

#9B252E #2E9B25 #252E9B

tetradic

#9B252E #699B25 #259B92 #57259B

square

#9B252E #699B25 #259B92 #57259B

split-complementary

#9B252E #259B57 #25699B

monochromatic

#380D11 #6A191F #9B252E #CC313D #D9616A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#9B252E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9B252E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B252E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B252E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B252E	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b252e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.153 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06a66',
    500: '#9b252e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b252e;
$custom-light: #c06a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b252e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.424,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45834,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B252E

secondary

#5DBFB7

accent

#E5D843

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B252E

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

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