#9B2C1E#9B2C1E
#9B2C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.149 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 44, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.72, 45.16, 34.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.72, 57.12, 37.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.32% 0.1284 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.32% 0.149 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6543, 8.8659, 2.1677) |
| Luminance | 0.0886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.39
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.05
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.07
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.43
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2C1E #1E8D9B
analogous
#9B1E4F #9B2C1E #9B6B1E
triadic
#9B2C1E #1E9B2C #2C1E9B
tetradic
#9B2C1E #4F9B1E #1E8D9B #6B1E9B
square
#9B2C1E #4F9B1E #1E8D9B #6B1E9B
split-complementary
#9B2C1E #1E9B6B #1E4F9B
monochromatic
#340F0A #681D14 #9B2C1E #CE3B28 #DE6555
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.57
#9B2C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#9B2C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2C1E
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2C1E | 1.00 | 7.57 | 2.77 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D441B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 44, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.149 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d5b',
500: '#9b2c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2c1e; $custom-light: #c16d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 44,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.72,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4632,
"c": 0.14922,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.08864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2C1E
secondary
#53B5C2
accent
#D7EA3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79