#9B272D#9B272D

#9B272D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.152 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B272D
RGB	rgb(155, 39, 45)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 71%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.22, 47.70, 25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.22, 54.10, 28.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.01% 0.1397 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(46.01% 0.152 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7184, 8.6113, 3.3693)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B272D #279B95

analogous

#9B2767 #9B272D #9B5B27

triadic

#9B272D #2D9B27 #272D9B

tetradic

#9B272D #679B27 #279B95 #5B279B

square

#9B272D #679B27 #279B95 #5B279B

split-complementary

#9B272D #279B5B #27679B

monochromatic

#390E11 #6A1B1F #9B272D #CC333B #D8646A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#9B272D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9B272D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B272D

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B272D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B272D	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b272d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.152 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b66',
    500: '#9b272d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b272d;
$custom-light: #c06b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b272d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.897,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46007,
    "c": 0.15168,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B272D

secondary

#60BEB9

accent

#E3DB45

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B272D

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

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