#9B2729#9B2729

#9B2729 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.152 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2729
RGB	rgb(155, 39, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(359, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 73.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.17, 47.51, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.17, 55.11, 30.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.95% 0.1382 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(45.95% 0.152 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6450, 8.5819, 2.9827)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2729 #279B99

analogous

#9B2763 #9B2729 #9B5F27

triadic

#9B2729 #299B27 #27299B

tetradic

#9B2729 #639B27 #279B99 #5F279B

square

#9B2729 #639B27 #279B99 #5F279B

split-complementary

#9B2729 #279B5F #27639B

monochromatic

#390E0F #6A1B1C #9B2729 #CC3336 #D86466

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#9B2729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9B2729 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2729

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2729	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.152 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b63',
    500: '#9b2729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2729;
$custom-light: #c06b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.966,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45945,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2729

secondary

#60BEBC

accent

#E3E045

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2729

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

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