#9B2A24#9B2A24

#9B2A24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.150 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2A24
RGB	rgb(155, 42, 36)
HSL	hsl(3, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 76.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 46.17, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 55.79, 34.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.1329 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.15 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6657, 8.7541, 2.5862)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2A24 #24959B

analogous

#9B245A #9B2A24 #9B6524

triadic

#9B2A24 #249B2A #2A249B

tetradic

#9B2A24 #5A9B24 #24959B #65249B

square

#9B2A24 #5A9B24 #24959B #65249B

split-complementary

#9B2A24 #249B65 #245A9B

monochromatic

#380F0D #691D18 #9B2A24 #CD3730 #DA665F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#9B2A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#9B2A24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2A24

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2A24	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 42, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.150 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c5f',
    500: '#9b2a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2a24;
$custom-light: #c16c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.025,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46177,
    "c": 0.15006,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2A24

secondary

#5CBABF

accent

#DDE542

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2A24

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

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