#9B261D#9B261D

#9B261D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.155 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B261D
RGB	rgb(155, 38, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 81.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.89, 47.39, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.89, 58.73, 36.21°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.1352 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.155 29)
XYZ	xyz(14.4342, 8.4458, 2.0323)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B261D #1D929B

analogous

#9B1D53 #9B261D #9B651D

triadic

#9B261D #1D9B26 #261D9B

tetradic

#9B261D #539B1D #1D929B #651D9B

square

#9B261D #539B1D #1D929B #651D9B

split-complementary

#9B261D #1D9B65 #1D539B

monochromatic

#340D0A #671913 #9B261D #CF3327 #DF5D53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#9B261D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9B261D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B261D

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B261D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B261D	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)

#4A421B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b261d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 38, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.155 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a5a',
    500: '#9b261d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b261d;
$custom-light: #c16a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b261d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 68.478,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45696,
    "c": 0.15462,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.08443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B261D

secondary

#52BAC2

accent

#DFEB3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B261D

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

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