#9B2A28#9B2A28
#9B2A28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.149 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2A28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 42, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 74.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.56, 46.34, 28.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.56, 54.66, 32.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.23% 0.1343 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.23% 0.149 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7302, 8.7799, 2.9261) |
| Luminance | 0.0878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.97
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.15
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.70
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2A28 #28999B
analogous
#9B2860 #9B2A28 #9B6328
triadic
#9B2A28 #289B2A #2A289B
tetradic
#9B2A28 #609B28 #28999B #63289B
square
#9B2A28 #609B28 #28999B #63289B
split-complementary
#9B2A28 #289B63 #28609B
monochromatic
#3A100F #6A1D1B #9B2A28 #CB3835 #D76866
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.62
#9B2A28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9B2A28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2A28
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2A28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2A28 | 1.00 | 7.62 | 2.76 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2a28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 42, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.149 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06c62',
500: '#9b2a28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2a28; $custom-light: #c06c62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2a28",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 42,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.043,
"s": 58.974,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46231,
"c": 0.14948,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.08778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2A28
secondary
#61BCBD
accent
#DFE246
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79