#9B2C18#9B2C18
#9B2C18 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.150 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2C18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 44, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 73%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 85%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 84.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.67, 44.97, 38.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.67, 58.95, 40.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.26% 0.1267 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.26% 0.15 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5849, 8.8381, 1.8019) |
| Luminance | 0.0884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.31
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.47
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.95
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.32
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.17
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2C18 #18879B
analogous
#9B1846 #9B2C18 #9B6D18
triadic
#9B2C18 #189B2C #2C189B
tetradic
#9B2C18 #469B18 #18879B #6D189B
square
#9B2C18 #469B18 #18879B #6D189B
split-complementary
#9B2C18 #189B6D #18469B
monochromatic
#310E08 #661D10 #9B2C18 #D03B20 #E3624A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.59
#9B2C18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#9B2C18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2C18
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2C18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2C18 | 1.00 | 7.59 | 2.77 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4414
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695D12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2c18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 44, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.150 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d57',
500: '#9b2c18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2c18; $custom-light: #c16d57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2c18",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 44,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.16,
"s": 73.184,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46262,
"c": 0.15023,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.08836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2C18
secondary
#4AB2C5
accent
#D4F038
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#837A78