#9B2829#9B2829

#9B2829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.151 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2829
RGB	rgb(155, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(359, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 73.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 47.14, 28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 54.87, 30.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.137 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.151 25)
XYZ	xyz(14.6783, 8.6485, 2.9938)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2829 #289B9A

analogous

#9B2862 #9B2829 #9B6028

triadic

#9B2829 #299B28 #28299B

tetradic

#9B2829 #629B28 #289B9A #60289B

square

#9B2829 #629B28 #289B9A #60289B

split-complementary

#9B2829 #289B60 #28629B

monochromatic

#3A0F0F #6A1B1C #9B2829 #CB3537 #D76667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#9B2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9B2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2829

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2829	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.151 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b63',
    500: '#9b2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2829;
$custom-light: #c06b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.478,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46043,
    "c": 0.15119,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.08646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2829

secondary

#61BDBD

accent

#E2E146

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2829

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

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