#9B272E#9B272E
#9B272E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.152 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B272E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 39, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 70.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.24, 47.75, 24.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.24, 53.87, 27.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.02% 0.1401 0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.02% 0.152 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7379, 8.6191, 3.4719) |
| Luminance | 0.0862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.27
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.32
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.34
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.25
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.64
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B272E #279B94
analogous
#9B2768 #9B272E #9B5A27
triadic
#9B272E #2E9B27 #272E9B
tetradic
#9B272E #689B27 #279B94 #5A279B
square
#9B272E #689B27 #279B94 #5A279B
split-complementary
#9B272E #279B5A #27689B
monochromatic
#390E11 #6A1B1F #9B272E #CC333D #D8646B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.71
#9B272E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#9B272E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B272E
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B272E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B272E | 1.00 | 7.71 | 2.72 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48432D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b272e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.152 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06b66',
500: '#9b272e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b272e; $custom-light: #c06b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b272e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 39,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.379,
"s": 59.794,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46023,
"c": 0.15159,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.08617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B272E
secondary
#60BEB8
accent
#E3D945
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A