#9B2B3B#9B2B3B
#9B2B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.147 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 43, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 61.9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.01, 47.04, 17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.01, 50.26, 20.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.67% 0.1406 0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.67% 0.147 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1724, 9.0142, 5.0778) |
| Luminance | 0.0901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.47
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.94
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.32
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.65
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.79
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2B3B #2B9B8B
analogous
#9B2B73 #9B2B3B #9B532B
triadic
#9B2B3B #3B9B2B #2B3B9B
tetradic
#9B2B3B #739B2B #2B9B8B #532B9B
square
#9B2B3B #739B2B #2B9B8B #532B9B
split-complementary
#9B2B3B #2B9B53 #2B739B
monochromatic
#3B1017 #6B1E29 #9B2B3B #C93B4F #D66B7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.49
#9B2B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#9B2B3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2B3B
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2B3B | 1.00 | 7.49 | 2.80 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA0B32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 43, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.147 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6d70',
500: '#9b2b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2b3b; $custom-light: #bf6d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 43,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 56.566,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46672,
"c": 0.147,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.09012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2B3B
secondary
#65BCB0
accent
#E0CA48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A