#9B2B24#9B2B24
#9B2B24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.149 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 43, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.65, 45.78, 31.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.65, 55.55, 34.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.28% 0.1316 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.28% 0.149 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7016, 8.8259, 2.5982) |
| Luminance | 0.0882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.48
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.63
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.33
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2B24 #24949B
analogous
#9B2459 #9B2B24 #9B6624
triadic
#9B2B24 #249B2B #2B249B
tetradic
#9B2B24 #599B24 #24949B #66249B
square
#9B2B24 #599B24 #24949B #66249B
split-complementary
#9B2B24 #249B66 #24599B
monochromatic
#380F0D #691D18 #9B2B24 #CD3930 #DA675F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#9B2B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9B2B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2B24
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2B24 | 1.00 | 7.60 | 2.76 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4422
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 43, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.149 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06c5f',
500: '#9b2b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2b24; $custom-light: #c06c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 43,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46282,
"c": 0.14913,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.08824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2B24
secondary
#5CB9BF
accent
#DCE542
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79