#9B252F#9B252F

#9B252F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.153 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B252F
RGB	rgb(155, 37, 47)
HSL	hsl(355, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 69.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.00, 48.52, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.00, 54.13, 26.33°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% 0.1427 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.153 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6939, 8.4992, 3.5556)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B252F #259B91

analogous

#9B256A #9B252F #9B5625

triadic

#9B252F #2F9B25 #252F9B

tetradic

#9B252F #6A9B25 #259B91 #56259B

square

#9B252F #6A9B25 #259B91 #56259B

split-complementary

#9B252F #259B56 #256A9B

monochromatic

#380D11 #6A1920 #9B252F #CC313E #D9616B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#9B252F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9B252F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B252F

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B252F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B252F	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)

#47422E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b252f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.153 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06a67',
    500: '#9b252f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b252f;
$custom-light: #c06a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b252f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.915,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45851,
    "c": 0.15333,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B252F

secondary

#5DBFB6

accent

#E5D743

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B252F

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

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