#9B253E#9B253E

#9B253E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.153 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B253E
RGB	rgb(155, 37, 62)
HSL	hsl(347, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(347, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 60%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 49.45, 14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 51.61, 16.66°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% 0.1488 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.153 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0501, 8.6417, 5.4320)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B253E #259B82

analogous

#9B2579 #9B253E #9B4725

triadic

#9B253E #3E9B25 #253E9B

tetradic

#9B253E #799B25 #259B82 #47259B

square

#9B253E #799B25 #259B82 #47259B

split-complementary

#9B253E #259B47 #25799B

monochromatic

#380D16 #6A192A #9B253E #CC3152 #D9617B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#9B253E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9B253E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B253E

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B253E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B253E	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45433E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b253e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 37, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.153 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6a73',
    500: '#9b253e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b253e;
$custom-light: #bf6a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b253e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.288,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46152,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B253E

secondary

#5DBFAA

accent

#E5C243

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B253E

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

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